Birmingham, AL
School Breakdown
School Types
By Type
By Level
These figures describe every school in Birmingham; use the filters below to explore the directory.
Schools in Birmingham
131 schoolsSchool Crime in Birmingham
95 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Birmingham in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.
School Offense Breakdown
School Crime Types
- Assault61%
- Theft22%
- Vandalism7%
- Burglary3%
- Drugs2%
- Vehicle Theft1%
- Other3%
School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.
Overall Crime in Birmingham
16,891 total incidents reported across Birmingham in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.
Offense Breakdown
Crime Types
- Theft29%
- Assault24%
- Vandalism18%
- Vehicle Theft9%
- Burglary8%
- Fraud4%
- Other9%
Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.
Enrollment by School Type
42,648 students enrolled across Birmingham's schools.
- Public30,82372%
- Private10,45825%
- Charter1,3673%
Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.
Student Demographics
Enrollment-weighted across Birmingham's K-12 schools.
- Black60%
- White27%
- Hispanic9%
- Two or More Races2%
- Asian1%
- Native American<1%
- Pacific Islander<1%