Jacksonolin High School (Closed 2024)

1300 Avenue F Ensley
Birmingham, AL 35218
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 758 students in grades 8-12, Jacksonolin High 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Top Rankings

Jacksonolin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
758 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
#1256 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jacksonolin High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jacksonolin High 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 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jacksonolin High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jacksonolin High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
91%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jacksonolin High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Jacksonolin High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
79%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Jacksonolin High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jacksonolin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacksonolin High School's ranking?
Jacksonolin High School is ranked #1256 out of 1,285 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jacksonolin High School?
The graduation rate of Jacksonolin High School is 79%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Jacksonolin High School?
758 students attend Jacksonolin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Jacksonolin High School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jacksonolin High School?
Jacksonolin High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jacksonolin High School offer ?
Jacksonolin High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Jacksonolin High School part of?
Jacksonolin High School is part of Birmingham City School District.
In what neighborhood is Jacksonolin High School located?
Jacksonolin High School is located in the Ensley neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.

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