For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 625 students in I3 Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Alabama.
Public Charter Schools in I3 Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Alabama public charter school average of 9%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public charter school average of 86% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
19 Schools
# Students
625 Students
5,748 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
161 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
I3 Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.37
# American Indian Students
1 Student
19 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
19 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
364 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
551 Students
4,481 Students
% Black Students
88%
78%
# White Students
45 Students
779 Students
% White Students
7%
14%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
81 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
116
# Students in K Grade:
60
617
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
604
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
558
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
509
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
447
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
386
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
588
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
633
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
447
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
317
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
261
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
151
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
114
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,362 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,450 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,362
$12,892
Spending / Student
$14,450
$12,112
Best I3 Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
I3 Academy Phase 2
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7901 1st Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 403-5777
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 403-5777
Grades: 6-7
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
I3 Academy Phase 1
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
230 49th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 403-5777
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 403-5777
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
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