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Schools in Triana · Madison County School District

Triana’s public schools outscore 82% of Alabama districts

In Triana, 37% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Alabama average (27%). The grade covers the public school district serving Triana, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Alabama, not nationally.

#33of 187 Alabama townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Alabama state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
59%
▲ 12 pts vs AL 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
▲ 10 pts vs AL 27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 4 pts vs AL 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.3K
▼ 19% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.6
AL 17.0 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
18,010 students on the public path
In brief

Triana’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 71 Alabama towns with household incomes within a quarter of Triana’s, its schools beat 73%, lower than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 59% and math 37% in spring 2022, against 47% and 27% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,271 per student, against $13,926 across Alabama (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

15 elementary schools, then seven middle and five high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Triana’s grade

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A−: better than 82% of Alabama school districts, #33 of 187 Alabama towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Alabama average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Alabama school districts we grade (146)Better than 82%
Lower resultsHigher results
Alabama towns with similar household incomes (71)Better than 73%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 10,210 test results and a graduating class of 1,544 could put Triana anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Triana’s students in the tested grades sat them (10,221 in math, 10,200 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Triana, with each school’s own grade.

15 schools teach K in Triana’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B to A, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–515 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+

Triana’s public schools are run by Madison County School District, which also serves Gurley, New Hope and Owens Cross Roads. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 47.3% · 10200 students tested
Math37%
State average 27.2% · 10221 students tested

Triana vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Triana’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
TrianaA−Madison County
HuntsvilleBHuntsville City

Every school in Triana

24 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Trianain other towns
Hazel Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hazel Green
B+
963 students19:1Rate it →
Madison Cross Roads Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Toney
B
841 students15:1Rate it →
Endeavor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harvest
A−
760 students18:1Rate it →
Harvest School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harvest
B
663 students20:1Rate it →
Mt Carmel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Huntsville
A
638 students16:1Rate it →
Central School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Huntsville
A
610 students18:1Rate it →
Monrovia Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Huntsville
A
600 students17:1Rate it →
Riverton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Huntsville
A
596 students18:1Rate it →
Legacy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Madison
A−
594 students17:1Rate it →
New Hope Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New Hope
A−
534 students17:1Rate it →
New Market School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New Market
B
426 students16:1Rate it →
Madison County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Gurley
B
421 students16:1Rate it →
Owens Cross Roads School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Owens Cross Roads
A−
338 students19:1Rate it →
Walnut Grove School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New Market
A−
303 students16:1Rate it →
Lynn Fanning Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Meridianville
A−
618 students17:1Rate it →
Meridianville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hazel Green
B+
1,100 students22:1Rate it →
Monrovia Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntsville
A
988 students21:1Rate it →
Sparkman Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Toney
B+
723 students18:1Rate it →
Buckhorn Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · New Market
B+
701 students20:1Rate it →
New Hope High School
High · Grades 7–12 · New Hope
B
598 students17:1Rate it →
Sparkman High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Harvest
B
1,770 students20:1Rate it →
Hazel Green High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hazel Green
C+
1,454 students20:1Rate it →
Buckhorn High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Market
B
1,320 students19:1Rate it →
Madison County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Gurley
B+
451 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Triana’s schools

Are Triana’s schools good?

By Alabama’s own tests, yes: the public schools Triana children attend outscore 82% of Alabama’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #33 of 187 Alabama towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 73%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Triana in?

Madison County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 20,691 students in 28 schools (2024–25).

Where do Triana kids go to high school?

One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Sparkman High School, Hazel Green High School, Buckhorn High School, New Hope High School and Madison County High School.

What is Triana’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Madison County School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama.

How much does Triana spend per student?

$11,271 in Madison County School District (FY2024), against $13,926 across Alabama. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Alabama. Stars are from neighbors.