Hudson Keight School

3300 F L Shuttlesworth Dr
Birmingham, AL 35207
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hudson Keight School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in AL
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hudson Keight School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hudson Keight School's student population of 698 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
698 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Hudson Keight School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hudson Keight School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
#1274 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
24%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hudson Keight School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
10%
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Black
91%
32%
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White
1%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hudson Keight School's ranking?
Hudson Keight School is ranked #1274 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Hudson Keight School?
698 students attend Hudson Keight School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Hudson Keight School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hudson Keight School?
Hudson Keight School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Hudson Keight School offer ?
Hudson Keight School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Hudson Keight School part of?
Hudson Keight School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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