2026-2027 Enrollment Open

The Future Grows Here.

Gardendale City Schools is a premier Alabama district dedicated to academic mastery, competitive athletics, and community-driven success.

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A+

Cognia Accredited

National Excellence Standard

4,200

Enrollment

16:1

Class Ratio

28

AP Courses

94%

Graduation

Academic Pillars

Empowering growth through specialized focus.

We bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application through our four core learning paths.

STEM Frontier

Leading-edge robotics, coding, and engineering labs available at every level, starting from Grade 1.

Civic Leadership

Our humanities track emphasizes critical thinking, debate, and community involvement to foster tomorrow's leaders.

Fine Arts

Award-winning band, theatre, and visual arts programs that allow students to express their unique creative voices.

Dr. Allison Vance

Superintendent

"Education is the architecture of the soul, and at Gardendale, we build foundations that last a lifetime."

Our commitment to your child goes beyond the test scores. We focus on character, safety, and the development of a global mindset. Welcome to a community where every student is known, valued, and challenged.

District Map

Schools serving our community.

Pre-K - 5

Gardendale Elementary

Fostering early curiosity and basic mastery.

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Grades 6 - 8

Bragg Middle School

Navigating transition with support and rigour.

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Grades 9 - 12

Gardendale High

Home of the Rockets. Collegiate readiness.

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(205) 555-0128