Woodlawn High Alternative Center (Closed 2015)

5620 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35212
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (97-98)
46 students
This chart displays total students of Woodlawn High Alternative Center by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (97-98)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Woodlawn High Alternative Center by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Woodlawn High Alternative Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
American Indian
(97-98)
n/a
1%
Asian
(97-98)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(97-98)
n/a
1%
Black
(97-98)
100%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Woodlawn High Alternative Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
White
(97-98)
n/a
61%
Hawaiian
(97-98)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(97-98)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Woodlawn High Alternative Center?
46 students attend Woodlawn High Alternative Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Woodlawn High Alternative Center students are Black.
What grades does Woodlawn High Alternative Center offer ?
Woodlawn High Alternative Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Woodlawn High Alternative Center part of?
Woodlawn High Alternative Center is part of Birmingham City School District.

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