Ramsay High School

About Ramsay High School

Ramsay High School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It is a large school with over 1,000 students and a wide variety of classes and extracurricular activities. The school has a strong academic program with a variety of honors and advanced placement classes, as well as a wide range of electives. The school also provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and other activities.
Ramsay High School also has an active and engaged student body. There are many student-led clubs and organizations, as well as student-run events. The school also has an active student government, which works to improve the school and provide a voice for the student body.
The school also provides a wide range of support services, such as counseling, tutoring, and a health center. The school also has a strong commitment to the community, with many volunteer opportunities and community service projects.
Ramsay High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its strong academic program, engaging student body, and commitment to the community, Ramsay High School is an excellent choice for students seeking a quality education.

Address:	1800 13th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone:	(205) 231-7000
Site:	www.bhamcityschools.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	727 students

Overview Ramsay High School

Ramsay High School serves 727 students in grades 9-12.
Ramsay High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (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 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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 Ramsay High School

Ramsay High School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Ramsay High School is 0.08, 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.