Madison County High School (Alabama)

Madison County High School is a secondary school in Gurley, Alabama, United States.

Madison County High School
Address
174 Brock Road

35748

United States
Coordinates34°42′08″N 86°22′32″W
Information
School districtMadison County School System
CEEB code011345
PrincipalJeremy Lowry
Teaching staff29.66 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment537 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.11[1]
Color(s)Purple and gold
  
AthleticsAHSAA 5A
MascotTiger
Websitewww.mcssk12.org/Domain/18

History

Grades K-12 were once located on the original campus in Gurley. In 1999 grades 9-12 were moved to a separate campus on Brock Road near US Highway 72. Madison County Elementary (K-8) still operates in the original location and buildings built in the 1930s. It was also eventually retired and another elementary and middle school were built.

Athletics

The Madison County Tigers compete in Alabama High School Athletic Association class 4A. They field teams in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, wrestling, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, and track and field.

State championship titles held by the school include:

  • Boys basketball: 2013 (4A)
  • Girls volleyball 2012 (4A)
  • Boys basketball: 2007 (4A)
  • Boys Outdoor Track and Field: 1997 (4A)
  • Boys Indoor Track and Field: 1999 (4A-5A)
  • Boys Outdoor Track and Field: 1999 (4A)
  • Girls Outdoor Track and Field: 1998 (4A)

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Madison County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
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