Christian School

About Christian School

Christian schools are educational institutions that are based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. They provide a faith-based education to students, with the goal of helping them grow spiritually, academically, and socially. Christian schools typically emphasize the importance of prayer, Bible study, and Christian values in their curriculum. They also strive to create an environment that is conducive to learning and where students can develop a personal relationship with God. Christian schools provide a safe and encouraging environment for students to learn and grow in their faith. Additionally, they often provide a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art, to help students explore their interests and develop their talents. Christian schools also often have strong parent involvement and support, which is essential for student success.

Address:	725 Mountain Dr Birmingham, AL 35206
Phone:	(205) 231-5249
Site:	www.bhamcityschools.org
Grades:	PreK – 8
Enrollment:	630 students

Overview Christian School

Christian School serves 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Christian School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Christian School

Christian School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Christian School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.