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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Birmingham at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Jefferson County School District
36,246 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades PK-12 | 58 schools -
Birmingham City School District
23,041 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades PK-12 | 49 schools -
Shelby County School District
20,570 students | COLUMBIANA, AL
Grades PK-12 | 30 schools -
Hoover City School District
13,952 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades PK-12 | 17 schools -
Alabama Youth Services
0 students | MT MEIGS, AL
Grades K-2, 7-12 | 4 schools -
Midfield City School District
1,023 students | MIDFIELD, AL
Grades PK-12 | 4 schools -
Tarrant City School District
1,209 students | TARRANT, AL
Grades PK-12 | 3 schools -
The Rushton School
0 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades 6-12 | 1 school -
Alabama School Of Fine Arts
0 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades 7-12 | 1 school -
Bryce Adolescent School
0 students | TUSCALOOSA, AL
Grades 5-12 | 1 school
Neighboring Cities
Reviews From Schools in Birmingham
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Parent / Guardian
March 15, 2023
They’ve shown little to no professionalism and have some very discriminatory attitudes
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Primrose School At Meadowbrook
Parent / Guardian
February 21, 2023
The teachers hate the boys and think the girls are perfect an the teachers harsh on the boys so very see its do not go to this school
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Oak Mt Middle School
Parent / Guardian
December 12, 2022
As far as I have seen, a lot of people pay tuition to send their kids to private Christian schools and drop them off as a status symbol. Or better yet, they think the school will teach their kid... More
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Briarwood Christian School
