Huntsville High School (Alabama)
| Huntsville High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
2304 Billie Watkins St SW 35801 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°42′49″N 86°35′01″W / 34.7137°N 86.5835°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Altiora Docendo" (Higher things must be taught) |
| School district | Huntsville City Schools |
| CEEB code | 011485 |
| Principal | Kari Flippo |
| Staff | 103.00 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,807 (2024-2025) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.54 |
| Colors | Cardinal and blue |
| Slogan | Go Big Red (GBR) |
| Athletics | AHSAA Class 7A |
| Sports | Girls sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross country, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Marching Band, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Diving, Powderpuff Football, and Soccer Boys sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross country, Football, Golf, Marching Band, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Wrestling, Diving, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, and Soccer |
| Nickname | HHS |
| Team name | Huntsville Panthers |
| Website | www |
Huntsville High School is an American public high school in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama in the Huntsville metropolitan area. It is part of the Huntsville City Schools district with approximately 1,850 students currently enrolled in grades 9–12.
The school is located at the intersection of Bob Wallace Avenue (formerly 13th Street West) and Billie Watkins Street.
In 1975, Huntsville High School was awarded the 34th National Bellamy Flag Award which each year honored a U.S. high school that excelled in teaching the ideals of the Pledge of Allegiance. The award was named for Pledge of Allegiance author Francis Bellamy.
In 2014, the school constructed its Freshman Academy on-site, intended to facilitate students' transition from middle school to high school and in which the majority of its freshman classes take place. The school offers 15 Advanced Placement courses alongside preparatory courses for industry certification.
The school's principal, as of the 2023 school year, is Kari Flippo.
In 2025, Huntsville High School was ranked 14 among the top 20 high schools in Alabama.