Other · Alabama
BCS Virtual Academy of Learning
Fully virtualBCS Virtual Academy of Learning, a public other school in Birmingham, Alabama: grades 3–12, 184 students, 23.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Birmingham City.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 184
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.0
- Students per teacher
- 23.0
- Grades
- 3–12
- Other
More students per teacher than 89% of schools in Alabama
Median 16.7 · 74 schools compared
More students per teacher than 87% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Smaller than 93% of schools in Alabama
Median 513 · 80 schools compared
Smaller than 53% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Alabama: 60%Not published: too few students tested.
ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Alabama: 35%Not published: too few students tested.
ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades 3–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Fully virtual
- Area
- Midsize city
- Run by
- Birmingham City
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Birmingham City.
Location
- Address
- 3900 24th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35207
- Phone
- (205)231-4600
- City or town
- Birmingham
- County
- Jefferson County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolescent Day TreatmentSpecial education | K–12 | — | — | — | — |
Jefferson County Counseling Learning CenterEastAlternativeFree meals for all | K–12 | — | — | — | — |
Jefferson County Virtual SchoolFully virtual | 1–12 | 247 | — | 64% | 9.8% |
Fairfield Alternative SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all | K–12 | — | — | — | — |
William E Burkett MultiHandicapped CenterSpecial educationFree meals for all | Pre-K–12 | — | — | — | — |
Linda Nolen Learning CenterSpecial education | Pre-K–12 | 78 | 5.2 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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