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EPIC Alternative Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Birmingham, Jefferson County. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Birmingham City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
EPIC Alternative Elementary School enrolls 291 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 272 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.7% |
| White | 6 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
153 of the school's 291 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.
EPIC Alternative Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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.
EPIC Alternative Elementary School is one of 49 schools in Birmingham City, based in Birmingham, Alabama. The district serves 20,954 students district-wide and employs 1,115 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 291 students, EPIC Alternative Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 428 students per school.
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