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Family Court High School (Closed 2023)

Family Court High School serves 32 students in grades 8-12.

Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Family Court High School
7	2
8	1
9	10
10	13
11	2
12	4

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Total Students

32 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Family Court High School
2023	32
2022	32
2021	32
2020	25
2019	25
2018	17
2017	17
2016	27
2015	12
2014	20
2013	24
1998	56
1997	193
1996	71
1995	44
1994	48
1993	41
1992	32
1991	41

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (97-98)

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-1998)
Year	Family Court High School
1998	4
1997	4
1996	4
1995	4
1994	3
1993	5
1992	3
1991	4
1990	3

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AL)

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-1998)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	18:1	17:1	16:1
1995	11:1	17:1	16:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	8:1	18:1	17:1
1992	11:1	19:1	17:1
1991	10:1	19:1	18:1
1990	33:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2023	3%	11%	10%
2022	3%	10%	10%
2021	3%	9%	9%
2020	4%	8%	7%
2019	4%	8%	7%
2016	3%	7%	5%
2013	5%	5%	4%
1997	1%	1%

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Black

78%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2023	78%	32%	88%
2022	78%	32%	88%
2021	78%	32%	90%
2020	92%	33%	91%
2019	92%	33%	91%
2018	89%	33%	92%
2017	89%	33%	92%
2016	93%	33%	94%
2015	76%	33%	66%
2014	80%	34%	95%
2013	83%	34%	95%
1998	80%	36%	95%
1997	86%	36%	94%
1996	90%	36%	93%
1995	89%	36%	92%
1994	88%	36%	91%
1993	95%	36%	90%
1992	97%	36%	90%
1991	80%	36%	89%

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White

19%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2023	19%	52%	1%
2022	19%	53%	1%
2021	19%	53%	1%
2020	4%	54%	1%
2019	4%	54%	1%
2018	6%	55%	1%
2017	6%	55%	1%
2016	4%	56%	1%
2015	16%	56%	3%
2014	15%	57%	1%
2013	8%	58%	1%
1998	20%	61%	5%
1997	13%	60%	6%
1996	10%	61%	7%
1995	11%	62%	8%
1994	12%	62%	9%
1993	5%	62%	10%
1992	3%	62%	10%
1991	20%	63%	11%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2015)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama
2015	8%	2%
2014	5%	2%
2013	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.36

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2023	0.36	0.62	0.22
2022	0.36	0.61	0.20
2021	0.36	0.61	0.19
2020	0.15	0.60	0.17
2019	0.15	0.60	0.17
2018	0.20	0.59	0.14
2017	0.20	0.59	0.14
2016	0.13	0.58	0.12
2015	0.39	0.58	0.28
2014	0.34	0.56	0.10
2013	0.30	0.55	0.10
1998	0.32	0.50	0.10
1997	0.25	0.52	0.12
1996	0.18	0.50	0.14
1995	0.20	0.49	0.16
1994	0.22	0.49	0.17
1993	0.10	0.49	0.19
1992	0.06	0.49	0.19
1991	0.32	0.48	0.21

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(20-21)

≤20%

89%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2021)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2021	20%	89%	84%
2020	20%	90%	82%
2019	50%	91%	82%
2018	20%	89%	79%
2017	20%	88%	77%
2016	50%	87%	77%
2015	50%	89%	80%
2014	50%	86%	79%
2013	50%	81%	65%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

63%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Family Court High School	Alabama	Birmingham City School District
2023	63%	55%	78%
2022	63%	44%	78%
2021	63%	48%	79%
2020	80%	49%	79%
2019	80%	49%	79%
2018	94%	47%	66%
2017	94%	47%	66%
2016	66%	46%	64%
2015	75%	47%	64%
2014	85%	52%	80%
2013	83%	51%	84%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Birmingham City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Family Court High School?

The graduation rate of Family Court High School is 20%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 89%.

How many students attend Family Court High School?

32 students attend Family Court High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Family Court High School students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Family Court High School offer ?

Family Court High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Family Court High School part of?

Family Court High School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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