Fultondale High School

www.jefcoed.com/FultondaleHS

635 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Fultondale High School, located in the northern suburbs of Birmingham, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution within the Jefferson County School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a traditional academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs, including athletics, arts, and career-readiness initiatives, aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education or the workforce. The school is deeply rooted in the local Fultondale community, acting as a hub for student engagement and community pride, often highlighted by its active athletic programs and school spirit.

The school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic growth and personal development for its diverse student body. By leveraging resources provided by the Jefferson County system, Fultondale High School emphasizes the importance of college and career preparedness, providing students with the tools necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape. For families and community members, the school serves as a focal point for local involvement, providing frequent updates on academic calendars, event schedules, and district policies through its official online presence.

635

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fultondale High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	118
Hispanic	249
Black	260
Asian	3
Two or More	3
American Indian	2

Black
260 (40.9 %)
Hispanic
249 (39.2 %)
White
118 (18.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
Two or More
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-3500
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/FultondaleHS
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	607
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

Grade 7 121

Grade 8 95

Grade 9 121

Grade 10 116

Grade 11 88

Grade 12 94