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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Jefferson County, Alabama

Across Jefferson County, Alabama, 32 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Mountain Brook High School leads the list at 80.2%, against a median of 14.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson County, Alabama

Top % Proficient

80.2%

Median % Proficient

14.8%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Mountain Brook High School	Mountain Brook, AL	Mountain Brook City	High	2.8%	985	80.2%
2	Vestavia Hills High School	Vestavia Hills, AL	Vestavia Hills City	High	9.8%	1,625	74.1%
3	HewittTrussville High School	Trussville, AL	Trussville City	High	15.3%	1,571	65.1%
4	Homewood High School	Homewood, AL	Homewood City	High	27.9%	1,333	64.8%
5	Ramsay High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	50.7%	762	53.1%
6	Hoover High School	Hoover, AL	Hoover City	High	29.6%	2,919	47.3%
7	Magic City Acceptance Academy	Birmingham, AL	Magic City Acceptance Academy	High	49.6%	345	37.8%
8	Corner High School	Dora, AL	Jefferson County	High	32.9%	492	35.0%
9	Leeds High School	Leeds, AL	Leeds City	High	46.8%	624	30.2%
10	Oak Grove High School	Bessemer, AL	Jefferson County	High	40.0%	777	29.9%
11	Mortimer Jordan High School	Kimberly, AL	Jefferson County	High	34.9%	886	29.9%
12	Shades Valley High School	Irondale, AL	Jefferson County	High	54.7%	1,094	29.5%
13	Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School	Bessemer, AL	Alabama Aerospace and Aviation	High	61.5%	161	26.1%
14	Gardendale High School	Gardendale, AL	Jefferson County	High	38.6%	1,076	22.5%
15	Fultondale High School	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	High	71.6%	848	21.7%
16	Pleasant Grove High School	Pleasant Grove, AL	Jefferson County	High	63.4%	752	17.2%
17	Hueytown High School	Hueytown, AL	Jefferson County	High	66.0%	1,200	12.4%
18	Tarrant High School	Tarrant, AL	Tarrant City	High	78.7%	597	10.7%
19	Parker High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	79.9%	942	8.9%
20	Minor High School	Adamsville, AL	Jefferson County	High	72.7%	978	8.5%
21	George Washington Carver High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	81.6%	570	8.1%
22	Huffman High SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	79.8%	1,094	8.0%
23	Pinson Valley High School	Pinson, AL	Jefferson County	High	66.5%	1,025	7.6%
24	McAdory High School	McCalla, AL	Jefferson County	High	52.7%	1,259	6.9%
25	Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	83.7%	750	6.8%
26	Wenonah High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	81.2%	670	6.7%
27	JacksonOlin High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	86.1%	713	5.8%
28	ClayChalkville High School	Pinson, AL	Jefferson County	High	67.0%	1,377	5.5%
29	Center Point High School	Center Point, AL	Jefferson County	High	80.7%	685	4.6%
30	Bessemer City High School	Bessemer, AL	Bessemer City	High	79.6%	760	3.5%
31	Fairfield High Preparatory School	Fairfield, AL	Fairfield City	High	84.4%	519	3.4%
32	Midfield High School	Midfield, AL	Midfield City	High	83.5%	327	3.0%

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