Phillips Acad School
Phillips Acad School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Birmingham City
Phillips Acad School is located in Birmingham, AL and is one of 79 schools in Birmingham City School District. It is a public school that serves 688 students in grades PK-8.
Phillips Acad School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Phillips Acad School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Phillips Acad School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Phillips Acad School's students and teachers. more
Phillips Acad School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Phillips Acad School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Phillips Acad School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Phillips Acad School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
Legend:public schoolsprivate schools
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| City Elementary School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| City High School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Family Court Elementary School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Family Court High School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Workshop Incorporate High School 0.2 miles | n/a |
Be the First to Review This School
By clicking "Post Review", you are indicating that you have read, understood and agree to Education.com Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 688
57%
43%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Phillips Acad School had 43% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
98%
White
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Birmingham City District Spending
$9,646Per Pupil
The Birmingham City spends $9,646 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 49% on instruction, 45% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Birmingham City District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Phillips Acad School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Birmingham City School DistrictTest Scores
About the ARMT
What is it?
The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
Math
school
93%
district
61%
state
78%
Reading
school
100%
district
73%
state
85%
Math
school
92%
district
69%
state
79%
Reading
school
92%
district
74%
state
86%
Math
school
92%
district
65%
state
78%
Reading
school
87%
district
72%
state
84%
Math
school
100%
district
57%
state
72%
Reading
school
98%
district
74%
state
87%
Math
school
98%
district
46%
state
61%
Reading
school
96%
district
66%
state
79%
change 5%
Math
school
98%
district
68%
state
79%
change 5%
Reading
school
95%
district
76%
state
86%
change 2%
Math
school
90%
district
65%
state
79%
change 2%
Reading
school
94%
district
72%
state
87%
change 2%
Math
school
90%
district
69%
state
80%
change 8%
Reading
school
94%
district
73%
state
85%
change 6%
Math
school
94%
district
60%
state
75%
change 1%
Reading
school
99%
district
74%
state
86%
change 2%
Math
school
96%
district
54%
state
66%
change 2%
Reading
school
98%
district
70%
state
81%
Math
school
97%
district
63%
state
74%
Reading
school
96%
district
62%
state
75%
change 30%
Math
school
68%
district
71%
state
80%
change 7%
Reading
school
89%
district
80%
state
87%
change 12%
Math
school
80%
district
71%
state
81%
change 9%
Reading
school
85%
district
77%
state
87%
no change
Math
school
90%
district
71%
state
83%
change 2%
Reading
school
95%
district
74%
state
86%
change 3%
Math
school
91%
district
62%
state
77%
no change
Reading
school
99%
district
74%
state
86%
change 3%
Math
school
99%
district
56%
state
69%
change 2%
Reading
school
100%
district
73%
state
83%
no change
Math
school
97%
district
72%
state
79%
change 4%
Reading
school
92%
district
64%
state
74%
change 41%
Math
school
96%
district
76%
state
84%
change 3%
Reading
school
91%
district
78%
state
87%
change 8%
Math
school
86%
district
73%
state
82%
change 2%
Reading
school
84%
district
78%
state
88%
change 7%
Math
school
97%
district
81%
state
89%
no change
Reading
school
96%
district
78%
state
89%
change 4%
Math
school
94%
district
62%
state
78%
change 1%
Reading
school
100%
district
77%
state
88%
no change
Math
school
99%
district
57%
state
70%
no change
Reading
school
100%
district
74%
state
85%
9
TestRating
9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.
more...
How Many Are There? Fish
Face Race Game!
Let's Go Shopping!: Stuffed Animals
J Is For...
The Number 8
Alphabet Train
