State/Public Secondary Open

Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School

114 2nd Avenue North, Bessemer, Jefferson County, 35020

79
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Bessemer, Jefferson County. The school has 79 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alabama Aerospace and Aviation school district. It serves grades 9–10 in a suburban setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It operates as a public charter school.

School details

School district
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation

Enrollment & staffing

Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School enrolls 79 students across grades 9–10. The student body is 72% male and 28% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
57 (72%)
Female students
22 (28%)
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
9–10

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American5975%
Hispanic or Latino1114%
White67.6%
Two or more races33.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

42 of the school's 79 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9–10Charter schoolTitle I

Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-70.

School district: Alabama Aerospace and Aviation

Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School is one of 1 schools in Alabama Aerospace and Aviation, based in Bessemer, Alabama. The district serves 161 students district-wide and employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 79 students, Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School is smaller than the district average of about 161 students per school.

161
District students
1
Schools
5
Teachers (FTE)

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