District Overview
Situated at 4200 Highway 79 South in Guntersville, Alabama, the Guntersville City School District serves as a primary educational foundation for the surrounding region. Operating as an active, traditional public school system, the district is classified within a distant town setting in the Albertville metropolitan area. Across four operational schools, the district provides a continuous academic journey spanning from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can learn more about the district's programs and governance by visiting guntersvilleboe.com or reaching the administrative offices directly at (256) 582-3159.

Based on National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data for the 2024–2025 school year, Guntersville City serves a total student body of 1,810 learners, consisting of 945 male and 865 female students. The district's demographic enrollment includes 1,309 White, 247 Black, 147 Hispanic, 71 multiracial, 22 Asian, 8 Pacific Islander, and 6 American Indian students. To foster a supportive and well-resourced learning environment, the system maintains a robust workforce of 436 full-time equivalent staff members. This educational team is anchored by 220 teachers and 22 instructional aides, complimented by 194 dedicated support staff personnel who ensure efficient day-to-day operations and individualized student care.
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Total Schools
1,810
Total Students
220.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Guntersville City
Demographic Student Count
White1,309
Hispanic147
Black247
Asian22
Two or More71
American Indian6
Pacific Islander8
  • White
    1,309 (72.3%)
  • Black
    247 (13.6%)
  • Hispanic
    147 (8.1%)
  • Two or More
    71 (3.9%)
  • Asian
    22 (1.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Guntersville City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,810*
Teachers (FTE):220.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.2
Schools in Guntersville City
Found 4 Schools