Parker High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
College Readiness Index
4.4
Math Proficiency
2.9
English Proficiency
2.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
15:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 871 Students
  • 60 Teachers

Parker High School
900 4TH ST NORTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35204

Phone: (205) 231-2370

District: Birmingham City

Overview

At Parker High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Parker High School is 18 percent. The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 100 percent. Parker High School is 1 of 7 high schools in the Birmingham City.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 871
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 100%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 67%
Full-Time Teachers 60

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 63%
Proficient in Math 76%
College Readiness Index 4.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Mid-size City
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 7
Total Students 7,318
Proficient in English (district average) 77%
Proficient in Math (district average) 82%
College Readiness (district average) 8.4

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Nearby Schools

Parker High School is 1 of 7 schools in the Birmingham City.

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