Birmingham City Schools

Birmingham City Schools is a public school district that serves the US city of Birmingham, Alabama. It is the fourth-largest school system in Alabama behind Mobile County Public School System, Jefferson County School System, and Montgomery Public Schools. It currently enrolls approximately 25,000 students across 42 schools.

Birmingham City School District
Location
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoBelieve. Create. Succeed.
GradesPK-12
Established1883
SuperintendentDr. Mark Sullivan
Schools42
Budget$378 million
Students and staff
Students25,104
Teachers1,579
Other information
Websitehttp://www.bhamcityschools.org/

Birmingham City Schools serve a student population that is approximately 95% African-American, 4% Hispanic, and 1% White. Eighty-eight percent of its students qualify for free or reduced price lunch. The district-wide graduation rate is 65%.

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