Fultondale High School
Tel:
(205)379-3500
- Fultondale High School serves 601 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Fultondale High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Fultondale High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Fultondale High School's student population of 601 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 601 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fultondale High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fultondale High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1113 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 8% |
| Black | 38% | 33% |
| White | 37% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- 'Fultondale High School' is a high school located in Birmingham, Alabama.
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fultondale High School is Gardendale High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Jefferson County Counseling Learning Centereast (2.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gardendale Gardendale High School Grades: 9-12 | 1061 students
2.4 miles
800 Main St
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205)379-3600 2.4 9-12 1061 - Birmingham Jefferson County Counseling Learning Centereast Alternative School
Grades: K-12
2.5 miles
50 Long St
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205)379-4250 2.5 K-12 n/a - Morris William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 92 students
2.5 miles
8601 Old Highway 31
Morris, AL 35116
(205)379-2800 2.5 K-12 92 - Gardendale Bragg Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 820 students
2.7 miles
840 Ash Ave
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205)379-2600 2.7 6-8 820 - Gardendale Gardendale Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 991 students
2.8 miles
860 Bauers Ln
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205)379-3550 2.8 K-5 991
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