Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (07-08)
132 students

Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
19 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1

American Indian
(07-08)n/a
1%
Asian
(07-08)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(07-08)n/a
4%
Black
(07-08)99%
36%

White
(07-08)1%
58%

Hawaiian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(07-08)n/a
n/a

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
89%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
2%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dupuy Alternative School?
132 students attend Dupuy Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Dupuy Alternative School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Dupuy Alternative School offer ?
Dupuy Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dupuy Alternative School part of?
Dupuy Alternative School is part of Birmingham City School District.
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