Robinson Elementary School

www.bhm.k12.al.us/robinson

344 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Robinson Elementary School, located in the East Lake community of Birmingham, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Birmingham City Schools district. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. The school plays an integral role in its local community, aiming to prepare its students for future academic success through structured classroom engagement and district-wide educational initiatives.

Beyond its academic program, Robinson Elementary operates as part of a larger urban school system that prioritizes student development and community connectivity. The school utilizes the resources and curriculum frameworks provided by Birmingham City Schools to offer a comprehensive educational experience. Families and community members can stay informed about school events, district policies, and academic calendars through the official school website, which serves as a central hub for communication between the administration, parents, and the broader Birmingham community.

344

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Robinson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	55
Black	286
Asian	2

Black
286 (83.1 %)
Hispanic
55 (16.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)
White
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Birmingham City
Phone:	(205)231-5555
Website:	http://www.bhm.k12.al.us/robinson
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	344
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	279
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 51