Hudson Keight School
Hudson Keight School serves 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Hudson Keight 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Hudson Keight School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Hudson Keight School's student population of 750 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 750 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hudson Keight School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hudson Keight School is 0.10, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #1250 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 95% | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Birmingham City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hudson Keight School is George Washington Carver High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Inglenook School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Norwood Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Birmingham George Washington Carver High School Math: 12% | Reading: 18%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 771 students10
1.1 miles
3900 24th St N
Birmingham, AL 35207
(205) 231-3900 1.1 9-12 771 - Birmingham Norwood Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 304 students10
1.1 miles
3136 Norwood Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35234
(205) 231-3620 1.1 PK-5 304 - Birmingham Inglenook School Math: 11% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 442 students10
1.5 miles
4120 Inglenook Street
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 231-3310 1.5 PK-8 442 - Birmingham City Elementary School Alternative School Grades: 7-8
1.8 miles
901 9th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35204
(205) 231-2288 1.8 7-8 n/a - Birmingham Tarrant High School Math: 14% | Reading: 15%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 472 students10
1.9 miles
91 Black Creek Road
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0172 1.9 7-12 472
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