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Huntsville Junior High School

817 Adams St SE, Huntsville, AL, 35801

About Huntsville Junior High School

Huntsville Junior High School is a middle school in a district where students do well in school. The school has about 17:1 students teacher ratio. This makes it possible for both group and one-on-one learning. Based on state test scores, 22% of students are good at math and 51% are good at reading. This means that they are doing better than most students in school. Huntsville Junior High has hard core classes, advanced learning opportunities, and enrichment programs that teach kids how to be responsible and think for themselves. Students can join academic clubs, extracurricular activities, and leadership programs to get more involved and well-rounded. The school stresses how important it is to be organized, responsible, and ready to do well in high school. Huntsville Junior High School gives students a strong academic base and the skills they need to deal with future school problems. The staff is helpful, and the place is well-organized.

Contact Information

Address

817 Adams St SE, Huntsville, AL, 35801

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Phone

(256) 428-7700

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 51% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
459
Total Students
$68271
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 139 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Huntsville Junior High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 43.79%
Asian 0.22%
Hispanic 10.68%
Black 39%
Two+ Races 5.23%
Native Am. 0.44%
White
43.79%
Asian
0.22%
Hispanic
10.68%
Black
39%
Two+ Races
5.23%
Native Am.
0.44%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 459
49.24%
226 Female
50.76%
233 Male

Student Population

459 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

459 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Huntsville Junior High School won the 2025 HCS Middle School Volleyball Championship in October and earned a CLAS School of Distinction award for its student-run "Big Red Grocery Store" market.

FAQ

Q1. Does Huntsville Junior High School offer gifted education?

Ans. Yes, gifted education services are available for eligible students.

Q2. Are study skills taught to students?

Ans. Yes, organization and study skills are part of instruction.

Q3. Is there a focus on science and math?

Ans. Yes, hands-on learning strengthens math and science education.

Q4. Does the school provide mental health support?

Ans. Yes, school counselors support students academically and emotionally.

Q5. Are extracurricular clubs available?

Ans. Yes, students can join various academic and interest-based clubs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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