The average public high school diversity score in Alabama is approximately 0.61 per year (2025).
The most diverse public high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Alabama is currently Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, with a diversity score of 0.71.
Diversity Score Range: 0.63
0.71
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.66
Most Diverse Public High Schools in Alabama (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
3440 Mcgehee Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7500
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7500
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Decatur High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
910 Somerville Road
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3011
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3011
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Daleville High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 9-12
626 N Daleville Ave
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4461
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4461
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Foley High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
1 Pride Pl
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-2221
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-2221
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Tanner High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-12
12060 Sommers Rd
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Austin Junior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 8-9
1625 Danville Road Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Austin High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 10-12
3004 Modaus Road
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3060
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9
1203 Bradshaw Drive
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2400
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2400
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
New Century Technology High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 9-12
2500 Meridian Street Nw
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7800
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7800
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Pelham High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 9-12
2500 Panther Cir
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3701
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3701
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Florence High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 10-12
1201 Bradshaw Dr
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2200
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2200
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Montevallo High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 9-12
980 Oak St
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6400
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6400
Rank: #1313.
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 9
2680 Jeff Road
Harvest, AL 35749
(256) 851-4560
Harvest, AL 35749
(256) 851-4560
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Oxford High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 9-12
1 Yellow Jacket Drive
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3166
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3166
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Sparkman High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 10-12
2616 Jeff Rd
Harvest, AL 35749
(256) 837-0331
Harvest, AL 35749
(256) 837-0331
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Gadsden City High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 9-12
1917 Black Creek Parkway
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 543-3614
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 543-3614
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Holt High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
301 44th Ct Ne
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 342-2768
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 342-2768
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Hoover High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
1000 Buccaneer Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1200
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1200
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Auburn Junior High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 8-9
405 S Dean Rd
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4970
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4970
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Decatur High Developmental
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
910 Somerville Road Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3008
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3008
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Bob Jones High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
650 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2547
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2547
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Athens High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
655 Hwy 31 North
Athens, AL 35612
(256) 233-6613
Athens, AL 35612
(256) 233-6613
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Benjamin Russell High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
225 Heard Blvd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8611
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8611
Rank: #17 - 2417. - 24.
Thompson High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 9-12
1921 Warrior Parkway
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 685-6700
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 685-6700
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Fultondale High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 7-12
2023 Wildcat Parkway
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
(205) 379-3500
Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
(205) 379-3500
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Enterprise High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 9-12
1801 Boll Weevil Circle
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2640
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-2640
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Russell County High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 9-12
57 Warrior Way
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5701
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5701
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Columbia High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 9-12
300 Explorer Boulevard
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 428-7576
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 428-7576
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Virgil Grissom High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 9-12
1001 Haysland Road
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-8000
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-8000
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Citronelle High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 9-12
8200 Lebaron Ave
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Sheffield High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: 9-12
2800 19th Ave
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 383-6052
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 383-6052
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Lloyd Wood Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: PK-12
2300 26th Avenue
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Baker High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: 9-12
8901 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-3000
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-3000
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Shades Valley High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: 9-12
6100 Old Leeds Rd
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 379-5350
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 379-5350
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Pike Road High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.63
Grades: 9-12
696 Georgia Washington Rd
Pike Road, AL 36064
(334) 420-5380
Pike Road, AL 36064
(334) 420-5380
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average public high schools diversity score?
The Alabama average public high schools diversity score is 0.61 for 2025.
What are public high schools with the most diversity score in Alabama?
The best top ranked public high schools in Alabama include Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Decatur High School and Daleville High School.
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