The Alabama School of Mathematics and Science (ASMS) has been ranked as the #21 Best Public High School in the U.S. for 2027 by Niche, marking its second consecutive year in the Top 25. Niche’s rankings consider factors such as academic rigor, course offerings, extracurricular opportunities, and feedback from students and parents.
ASMS is proud of its state rankings, maintaining the top positions in Alabama for Best Public High School, Best High School for STEM, Best College Prep Public High School, and Best Magnet High School.
Open to Alabama students in grades 8-10, ASMS provides tuition-free education, room, and board, funded by the state. Established in 1989, the school is dedicated to advanced coursework in mathematics, science, and the humanities, employing experts to deliver college-level learning to students.
Current students, like Alyssa Ricks and Alton Raburn, express enthusiasm for their educational experience, emphasizing opportunities for exploration in STEM fields.
Families interested in applying for the 2027-2028 school year can find more information on the ASMS website and attend upcoming information sessions across the state in October. Additionally, ASMS Day is scheduled for November 7, allowing families to visit the campus.