Jefferson County
Public school district based in Birmingham, Alabama. NCES district ID 0101920; state ID AL-037.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
57
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
35,444
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
2,033.3
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
Not shown: incomplete reporting
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
A district ratio is shown only when every school reported both enrollment and teachers. School-level ratios are in the table below.
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 897 | |
| Kindergarten | 2,338 | |
| Grade 1 | 2,535 | |
| Grade 2 | 2,477 | |
| Grade 3 | 2,647 | |
| Grade 4 | 2,496 | |
| Grade 5 | 2,423 | |
| Grade 6 | 2,571 | |
| Grade 7 | 2,695 | |
| Grade 8 | 2,729 | |
| Grade 9 | 2,942 | |
| Grade 10 | 2,921 | |
| Grade 11 | 2,947 | |
| Grade 12 | 2,826 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% | |
| Asian | 0.4% | |
| Black or African American | 51.4% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 15.6% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | |
| White | 29.7% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | |
| Male | 51.1% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 38, Rural 19.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ClayChalkville High School Pinson | 9–12 | Regular | 1,377 | 80.0 | 17.2 | Suburb: Large |
| McAdory High School McCalla | 9–12 | Regular | 1,259 | 69.5 | 18.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Hueytown High School Hueytown | 9–12 | Regular | 1,200 | 72.0 | 16.7 | Rural: Fringe |
| Shades Valley High School Irondale | 9–12 | Regular | 1,094 | 65.0 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Gardendale High School Gardendale | 9–12 | Regular | 1,076 | 58.5 | 18.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Pinson Valley High School Pinson | 9–12 | Regular | 1,025 | 62.5 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Minor High School Adamsville | 9–12 | Regular | 978 | 59.0 | 16.6 | Suburb: Large |
| ClayChalkville Middle School Trussville | 6–8 | Regular | 952 | 59.0 | 16.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Fultondale Elementary School Fultondale | PK–5 | Regular | 889 | 43.5 | 20.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Mortimer Jordan High School Kimberly | 9–12 | Regular | 886 | 48.8 | 18.2 | Rural: Distant |
| Fultondale High School Birmingham | 6–12 | Regular | 848 | 48.5 | 17.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| McAdory Middle School McCalla | 6–8 | Regular | 841 | 48.5 | 17.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Chalkville Elementary School Birmingham | PK–5 | Regular | 818 | 44.6 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Oak Grove High School Bessemer | 6–12 | Regular | 777 | 42.0 | 18.5 | Rural: Distant |
| Hueytown Middle School Hueytown | 6–8 | Regular | 755 | 47.0 | 16.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Pinson Elementary School Pinson | PK–2 | Regular | 753 | 45.5 | 16.5 | Suburb: Large |
| McCalla Elementary School Bessemer | PK–5 | Regular | 752 | 40.6 | 18.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| Pleasant Grove High School Pleasant Grove | 6–12 | Regular | 752 | 47.8 | 15.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Bragg Middle School Gardendale | 6–8 | Regular | 731 | 40.0 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Bryant Park Elementary Birmingham | PK–5 | Regular | 707 | 40.6 | 17.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Gardendale Elementary School Gardendale | PK–5 | Regular | 700 | 36.0 | 19.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Bryan Elementary School Morris | PK–5 | Regular | 697 | 41.0 | 17 | Rural: Fringe |
| Center Point High School Center Point | 9–12 | Regular | 685 | 46.0 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| North Jefferson Middle School Kimberly | 6–8 | Regular | 669 | 33.3 | 20.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| Minor Middle School Adamsville | 6–8 | Regular | 668 | 37.0 | 18.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Rudd Middle School Pinson | 6–8 | Regular | 648 | 36.0 | 18 | Suburb: Large |
| Kermit Johnson School Pinson | 3–5 | Regular | 646 | 37.0 | 17.5 | Rural: Fringe |
| McAdory Elementary School McCalla | PK–5 | Regular | 617 | 35.4 | 17.4 | Rural: Fringe |
| Warrior Elementary School Warrior | PK–5 | Regular | 612 | 31.0 | 19.7 | Rural: Distant |
| Clay Elementary School Clay | PK–5 | Regular | 606 | 36.4 | 16.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Hueytown Primary School Hueytown | PK–2 | Regular | 601 | 39.6 | 15.2 | Suburb: Large |
| UW Clemon Elementary School Adamsville | PK–5 | Regular | 590 | 34.8 | 16.9 | Rural: Fringe |
| Erwin Middle School Center Point | 6–8 | Regular | 585 | 32.0 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Bessemer | PK–5 | Regular | 576 | 34.8 | 16.6 | Rural: Distant |
| Center Point Elementary School Birmingham | PK–2 | Regular | 557 | 33.6 | 16.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Bagley Elementary School Dora | PK–4 | Regular | 550 | 29.0 | 19 | Rural: Distant |
| Hueytown Intermediate School Hueytown | K–5 | Regular | 527 | 26.5 | 19.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Pleasant Grove | PK–5 | Regular | 524 | 29.7 | 17.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Erwin Intermediate School Center Point | 3–5 | Regular | 510 | 25.0 | 20.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Corner High School Dora | 9–12 | Regular | 492 | 29.2 | 16.8 | Rural: Distant |
| Corner Middle School Warrior | 5–8 | Regular | 437 | 22.2 | 19.7 | Rural: Distant |
| Irondale Community School Irondale | PK–5 | Regular | 435 | 25.9 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Irondale Middle School Irondale | 6–8 | Regular | 430 | 27.0 | 15.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Concord Elementary School Bessemer | K–5 | Regular | 400 | 22.8 | 17.6 | Rural: Fringe |
| Grantswood Community School Birmingham | PK–5 | Regular | 394 | 25.8 | 15.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| Snow Rogers Elementary School Gardendale | PK–5 | Regular | 389 | 24.4 | 15.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Minor Community School Birmingham | PK–5 | Regular | 384 | 23.7 | 16.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Pleasant Grove | 6–8 | Regular | 345 | 19.5 | 17.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Brighton School Brighton | PK–5 | Regular | 336 | 17.2 | 19.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Adamsville Elementary School Adamsville | K–5 | Regular | 288 | 14.5 | 19.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Mount Olive Elementary School Mount Olive | PK–5 | Regular | 286 | 17.0 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Jefferson County Virtual School Birmingham | 1–12 | Regular | 247 | Not reported | — | Suburb: Large |
| Lipscomb Elementary School Lipscomb | PK–5 | Regular | 221 | 12.5 | 17.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Brookville Elementary School Graysville | PK–5 | Regular | 211 | 10.7 | 19.7 | Suburb: Large |
| West Jefferson Elementary School Quinton | PK–5 | Regular | 111 | 7.0 | 15.9 | Rural: Fringe |
| Jefferson County Counseling Learning CenterEast Birmingham | K–12 | Alternative | Not reported | Not reported | — | Suburb: Large |
| William E Burkett MultiHandicapped Center Morris | PK–12 | Special Education | Not reported | 17.0 | — | Rural: Fringe |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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