Overview

Ramsay High School is a public school in Birmingham, AL, offering AP courses, International Baccalaureate, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 11 high schools in Birmingham City School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Ramsay High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Alabama with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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ACADEMICS

College Success

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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2020 and 2021 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

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Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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Even high-performing schools can have disparities between student groups. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1800 13th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
School leader: Ms Carolyn Russell-Walker
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