Huffman High School Magnet in Birmingham, AL - US News Best High Schools
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Huffman High School Magnet 

900 Springville Rd, Birmingham, Alabama | (205) 231-5000

(205) 231-5000

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#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

Overall Score less than 25

quick stats

Grades

8-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,147

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Overview of Huffman High School Magnet

Huffman High School Magnet is ranked 203-296th within Alabama. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Huffman High School Magnet is 5%. The total minority enrollment is 99%, and 71% of students are economically disadvantaged. Huffman High School Magnet is 1 of 7 high schools in the Birmingham City.

Huffman High School Magnet 2024 Rankings

Huffman High School Magnet is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    5%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    0%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    2%
  • Reading Proficiency

    4%
  • Science Proficiency

    7%
  • Graduation Rate

    86%

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Students/Teachers at Huffman High School Magnet

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,147

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

99.0%

Minority Enrollment

99.0%

Minority Enrollment

86.8%

Black

10.3%

Hispanic

1.8%

Two or More Races

1.0%

White

0.1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Asian are not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female42%
Male58%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

71%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

64%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

8%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

60

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Test Scores at Huffman High School Magnet

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

Subject Proficiency:

Alabama administered the ACT to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

2

5

20

4

9

20

7

10

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on ACT

5.4%

ACT Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

4.0%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-9.4%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

38.3%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

5%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

0%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

8%

Exam Pass Rate

6%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

86% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

8-12

Setting

Mid-size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

Yes

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

7

Total Students

5,342

College Readiness (district average)

7.7

Proficient in Reading (district average)

9%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

5%

Proficient in Science (district average)

10%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Huffman High School Magnet

900 Springville Rd

Birmingham, Alabama 35215

#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

#203-296 in Alabama High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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