School Types

Elementary Schools

Arrington

  • 370 Students
  • 92.7% Black, 5.7% Latino
  • 19:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • Named after Birmingham’s first African American Mayor

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Avondale

  • 573 Students
  • 82% Black, 12% White
  • 4% Hispanic
  • 1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 
  • 1% Native American
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 97% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Barrett

  • 449 Students
  • 91% Black, 7% Hispanic
  • 1% White
  • 14:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 97% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Brown

  • 397 Students
  • 97% Black, 1% Hispanic
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Central Park

  • 500 Students
  • 85% Black, 11% Hispanic
  • 1% White
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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EPIC

  • 357 Students
  • 94% Black, 3% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 15:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Glen Iris

  • 724 Students
  • 68% Black, 27% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 98% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Hemphill

  • 724 Students
  • 68% Black, 27% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 98% Certified, Full-Time Teachers
  • Title I Distinguished School Award
  • Academic, Character Development, Extended School Day, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Book Club, Grace In Motion

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Huffman Academy

  • 807 Students
  • 89% Black, 8% Hispanic
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Martha Gaskins

  • 490 Students
  • 80% Black, 16% Hispanic
  • 2% White 
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Minor

  • 550 Students
  • 98% Black, 2% Hispanic
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers
  • The Alabama Reading Initiative

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Norwood

  • 275 Students
  • 95% Black, 4% Hispanic
  • 1% White 
  • 15:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers
  • Character Counts!” and Bully Free Prevention

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Oliver

  • 478 Students
  • 98% Black, 1% Hispanic
  • 18:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Oxmoor Valley

  • 550 Students
  • 94% Black, 4% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Princeton

  • 223 Students
  • 98% Black
  • 14:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Robinson

  • 448 Students
  • 81% Black, 17% Latino
  • 14:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% of teachers are certified

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Sun Valley

  • 647 Students
  • 96% Black, 3% Latino
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 91% of teachers are certified
  • Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
  • ARI Reading program 
  • Known as the “Reading Nation”

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Tuggle

  • 553 Students
  • 70% Black, 27% Latino
  • 15:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% of teachers are certified
  • Named after Carrie A. Tuggle 
  • Partnered with Better Basics and Birmingham

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West End Academy

  • 625 Students
  • 92% Black, 7% Latino
  • 19:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 98% of teachers are certified
  • Three schools were combined into one
  • Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts, Discovery Club of Alabama

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Wylam Elementary

  • 389 Students
  • 95% Black, 2% Latino
  • 15:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 97% of teachers are certified
  • Positive Behavior Intervention and Support program
  • National Beta Club 
  • Home & School Connection Newsletter

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K-8 Schools

Christian

  • 630 Students
  • 92% Black, 5% Latino
  • 21:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% of teachers are certified
  • #10 in best middle schools in Alabama
  • Partnered with the McWane Science Center 
  • National Honor Society

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Hayes

  • 786 Students
  • 85% Black, 12% Latino
  • 18:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 92% of teachers are certified
  • ESL program
  • Catalog of remote learning resources

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Hudson

  • 691 Students 
  • 91% Black, 8% Latino
  • 19:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • Title I
  • 88% of teachers are certified 
  • ‘Growing Kings’ young male program

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Inglenook

  • 444 Students
  • 84% Black, 11% Latino
  • 16:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 96% of teachers are certified
  • Has a partnership with Clever 
  • Has a family engagement plan 
  • They ​​proudly embrace the Micronesian culture

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Phillips Academy

  • 703 Students
  • 95% Black, 3% Latino
  • 21:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 93% of teachers are certified
  • Has an IB program
  • Free ACT prep 
  • Family And Community Engagement (FACE) program

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South Hampton

  • 543 Students
  • 95% Black, 5% Latino
  • 18:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • Title I
  • 100% of teachers are certified
  • Teacher of the Year 2022  
  • Precious Pearls (Girls), Boys on the MOVE

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Washington K-8

  • 465 Students
  • 64% Black, 35% Latino
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% of teachers are certified
  • Alabama Teacher of the Year 2022
  • Kappa League affiliate, Better Books & PNC bank partner
  • Robotics, Boys & Girls Scouts, UAB health club

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Middle Schools

Bush Hills STEAM Academy

  • 514 Students
  • 95% Black, 5% Latino
  • 19:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 97% of teachers are certified
  • Cognia certified 
  • STEAM Camp

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Green Acres

  • 357 Students
  • 91% Black, 8% Latino
  • 20:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 87% of teachers are certified

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Huffman

  • 402 Students
  • 85% African American, 10% Hispanic
  • 3% White
  • Title I with 51.45% free/reduced lunch

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Jones Valley

  • 96% Black, 3% Hispanic
  • 20:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 95% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Ossie Ware Mitchell

  • 500 Students
  • 90% Black, 8% Hispanic
  • 95% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Putnam

  • 321 Students
  • 92% Black, 5% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 90% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Smith

  • 473 Students
  • 89% Black, 6% Hispanic
  • 1% White
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Wilkerson

  • 634 Students
  • 88% Black, 11% Hispanic
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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High Schools

Carver

  • 500 Students
  • 84% Black
  • 13% Hispanic
  • 2% White
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 96% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Huffman

  • 1,151 Students
  • 92% Black, 6% Hispanic
  • 1% White
  • 98% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Jackson-Olin

  • 793 Students
  • 95% Black, 2% Hispanic
  • 1% Native American
  • 94% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Parker

  • 1200 Students
  • 92% Black, 7% Hispanic
  • 98% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Ramsay

  • 725 Students
  • 96% Black, 2% Hispanic
  • 1% White
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher
  • 96% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Wenonah

  • 1200 Students
  • 97% Black, 2% Hispanic
  • 17:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 100% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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Woodlawn

  • 857 Students
  • 92% Black, 6% Hispanic

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Alternative Schools

Dupuy

  • 1% White
  • 15:1 Student – Teacher ratio
  • 89% Certified, Full-Time Teachers

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