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South Hampton K8

565 Sheridan Rd Pratt City
Birmingham, AL 35214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, South Hampton K8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 513 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in AL
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

South Hampton K8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Hampton K8's student population of 513 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
513 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
South Hampton K8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Hampton K8 is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#1002 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Hampton K8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Hampton K8 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
93%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Hampton K8.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of South Hampton K8 and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Hampton K8 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Hampton K8's ranking?
South Hampton K8 is ranked #1002 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are South Hampton K8 often compared to?
South Hampton K8is often viewed alongside schools like Phillips Academy, Christian School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend South Hampton K8?
513 students attend South Hampton K8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of South Hampton K8 students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Hampton K8?
South Hampton K8 has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does South Hampton K8 offer ?
South Hampton K8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is South Hampton K8 part of?
South Hampton K8 is part of Birmingham City School District.
In what neighborhood is South Hampton K8 located?
South Hampton K8 is located in the North Pratt neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 513 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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