Empower Schools Of Alabama

751a Academy Drive
Bessemer, AL 35020
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 412 students in Empower Schools Of Alabama.
Public Charter Schools in Empower Schools Of Alabama have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public charter school average of 8%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public charter school average of 90% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
25 Schools
# Students
412 Students
7,737 Students
# Teachers
n/a
346 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.37
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
81%
79%
% White
1%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Empower Schools Of Alabama Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Empower Community School Upper Campus
Charter School
751a Academy Drive
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 413-8600
Gr: 4-8 | 211 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Empower Community Schoollower School
Charter School
2410 7th Ave North
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 413-8600
Gr: K-4 | 201 students Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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