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Bush Hills STEAM Academy

Public School | 6th - 8th | 433 students

Address

900 16th Street West
Birmingham, AL 35208

School District

Birmingham City

School Details

Total Students

433

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

22

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

1073

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

382 (88.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

16 (3.7%)

Total eligible: 398 students (91.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

010039002204

District NCES ID

0100390

Community Profile (35208)

Demographic and economic data for the 35208 ZIP code area where Bush Hills STEAM Academy is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,629

Median Age

41.2

Male

46.2%

Female

53.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5-9

4.6%

10-14

8.4%

15-19

5.2%

Under 18

22.2%

65+

22.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

4.5%

Black/African American

93.4%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

1.0%

Hispanic/Latino

1.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$34,669

Mean Household Income

$48,862

Per Capita Income

$27,158

Median Family Income

$46,210

Poverty Rate

28.8%

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Households on SNAP

1,476

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,168

Avg. Commute Time

24.1 min

Work From Home

2.8%

Drive Alone

75.9%

Education

High School or Higher

87.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.1%

Graduate Degree

4.2%

Enrolled in School

3,321

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

194

Kindergarten

168

Elementary

1,473

High School

915

College

571

Housing

Median Home Value

$86,100

Median Rent

$938

Total Housing Units

7,484

Owner Occupied

61.7%

Renter Occupied

38.3%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$976

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

426

$100K-$150K

561

$200K-$300K

176

$500K-$1M

6

Households & Families

Total Households

5,851

Avg. Household Size

2.49

Avg. Family Size

3.45

Married Couples

27.3%

Living Alone

23.3%

Broadband Internet

91.5%

Veterans

646

Foreign Born

71

Health Insurance

Insured

12,625

Uninsured

2,004

Private Insurance

5,856

Public Insurance

8,490

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Birmingham, AL 35208

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