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Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
School · Vestavia Hills City · Vestavia Hills, AL
A Vestavia Hills City school serving grades 9th – 9th.
2020 Pizitz Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 1 AP courses offered
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AL statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated730/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vestavia Hills), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,125
Median home value
$376,200
Median rent
$1,314/mo
College educated
52.7%
Homeownership
54.7%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Homewood High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,308 | Compare → |
| John Carroll Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 488 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Vestavia Hills City
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $14,810NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus is listed in Vestavia Hills City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus is a public school in Vestavia Hills, AL, part of Vestavia Hills City, serving approximately 531 students in grades 9th-9th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,005 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
What grades does Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus serve?
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus serves students in grades 9th through 9th.
How many students attend Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus?
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus rank in AL?
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus ranks #1,005 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus a charter school?
No, Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus a Title I school?
No, Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus?
10.0% of students at Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 531
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.1%
- Phone
- (205) 402-5300
- Area population (ZIP 35216)
- 36,587
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 34.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 35216; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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