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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Birmingham, Alabama

Across Birmingham, Alabama, 57 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. JacksonOlin High School leads the list at 5.8%, against a median of 26.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Birmingham, Alabama

Best % Proficient

5.8%

Median % Proficient

26.3%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	JacksonOlin High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	86.1%	713	5.8%
2	Wenonah High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	81.2%	670	6.7%
3	Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	83.7%	750	6.8%
4	Huffman High SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	79.8%	1,094	8.0%
5	George Washington Carver High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	81.6%	570	8.1%
6	Parker High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	79.9%	942	8.9%
7	Jones Valley Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	85.8%	465	11.6%
8	Wilkerson Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	88.0%	424	11.8%
9	Smith Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	86.3%	336	12.0%
10	Hayes K8	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	83.4%	693	12.1%
11	WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	84.2%	184	12.6%
12	Hudson KEight School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	87.1%	580	13.6%
13	Bush Hills STEAM Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	85.4%	370	14.6%
14	Huffman Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	79.4%	384	14.8%
15	Richard Arrington Elementary	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	80.4%	341	16.9%
16	Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	87.9%	330	17.6%
17	Inglenook School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.2%	312	17.7%
18	Barrett Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.5%	383	19.2%
19	West End Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.8%	492	19.8%
20	Green Acres Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Middle	84.5%	309	20.0%
21	Fultondale High School	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	High	71.6%	848	21.7%
22	Huffman Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.1%	779	21.8%
23	Minor Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	80.3%	441	22.4%
24	i3 Academy Phase 2	Birmingham, AL	i3 Academy	Middle	73.0%	400	23.7%
25	Oliver K5 School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	85.1%	343	23.7%
26	Hemphill Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.0%	353	24.5%
27	Martha Gaskins K5	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.2%	537	24.9%
28	Robinson Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	78.8%	354	26.3%
29	Glen Iris Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	68.4%	827	26.3%
30	Wylam Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	78.4%	399	26.5%
31	Chalkville Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	Elementary	69.6%	818	26.6%
32	Tuggle Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	74.7%	423	28.4%
33	Sun Valley Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.3%	678	28.5%
34	Charles A Brown Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	83.1%	296	28.7%
35	Minor Community School	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	Elementary	74.2%	384	29.6%
36	Norwood Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	77.8%	261	30.1%
37	i3 Academy Phase 1	Birmingham, AL	i3 Academy	Elementary	74.2%	411	30.4%
38	Central Park Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	72.3%	386	30.4%
39	Oxmoor K5	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	76.8%	512	30.6%
40	Washington K8	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	74.6%	617	33.3%
41	Legacy Prep	Birmingham, AL	Legacy Prep	Elementary	77.3%	317	34.8%
42	South Hampton K8	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	79.5%	511	35.5%
43	Bryant Park Elementary	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	Elementary	64.5%	707	37.6%
44	Magic City Acceptance Academy	Birmingham, AL	Magic City Acceptance Academy	High	49.6%	345	37.8%
45	Avondale Elementary School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	56.3%	339	37.8%
46	Grantswood Community School	Birmingham, AL	Jefferson County	Elementary	61.9%	394	46.3%
47	Oak Mountain High School	Birmingham, AL	Shelby County	High	23.3%	1,648	52.7%
48	Ramsay High School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	High	50.7%	762	53.1%
49	Christian School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	62.5%	574	59.4%
50	Phillips Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	Elementary	56.2%	609	62.6%

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