City Elementary

901 9th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35204

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

City Elementary, located at 901 9th Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama, serves as a local educational hub within the Birmingham City Schools district. Situated in the Smithfield area, the school is positioned to provide foundational academic instruction to neighborhood families, focusing on the core developmental needs of primary-grade students. As a public institution, it operates under the district’s broader mission to provide equitable learning opportunities and academic support to the children of Birmingham.

The school functions as a community-oriented environment where faculty and staff work to foster literacy, numeracy, and social development. Given its location in an urban setting, City Elementary plays a vital role in the neighborhood infrastructure, often acting as a resource for extracurricular engagement and foundational support. Parents and community members typically look to the school as a primary gateway for early childhood education and long-term academic preparation within the Birmingham metropolitan area.

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School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Birmingham City
Phone:	(205)231-2288
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
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NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

7th

8th