PRINCETON SCHOOL

Princeton School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Birmingham City school district, located in Birmingham, AL with about 254 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Princeton School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Princeton School, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Birmingham City Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for its students, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a larger urban school system, Princeton School focuses on preparing young learners for success in their future educational endeavors through a structured curriculum and faculty dedicated to student growth.

Beyond academics, the school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, striving to create a safe and engaging space for children during their formative years. By utilizing the resources provided by the Birmingham City Schools district, Princeton School works to address the diverse needs of its student population, promoting both personal development and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school maintains an online presence through its district portal, where it provides essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative updates.

For more information, contact Princeton School at (205) 231-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.