Family Court High School serves 32 students in grades 8-12.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
32 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (97-98)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
78%
32%
White
19%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≤20%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
56%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Family Court High School?
The graduation rate of Family Court High School is 20%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Family Court High School?
32 students attend Family Court High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Family Court High School students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Family Court High School offer ?
Family Court High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Family Court High School part of?
Family Court High School is part of Birmingham City School District.
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