Hudson Keight School
Tel:
(205)231-3000
- Hudson Keight School serves 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- 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 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- 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 2016-17 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 10%)
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 16% 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 1,263 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 18:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1218 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) | 13% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 95% | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Birmingham George Washington Carver High School Grades: 9-12 | 771 students
1.1 miles
3900 24th St N
Birmingham, AL 35207
(205)231-3900 1.1 9-12 771 - Birmingham Norwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 304 students
1.1 miles
3136 Norwood Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35234
(205)231-3620 1.1 PK-5 304 - Birmingham Inglenook School Grades: PK-8 | 442 students
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 Grades: 7-12 | 472 students
1.9 miles
91 Black Creek Road
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205)849-0172 1.9 7-12 472
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