Oak Mountain High School

5476 Caldwell Mill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,648
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shelby County
Shelby County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
97thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
86thpercentile
Graduation rate97% graduate in 4 years
78thpercentile
College readinessAt least 35% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
91stpercentile
Class size18.5 students per teacher
25thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Oak Mountain High School

Oak Mountain High School is a public high school in Birmingham, Alabama, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Shelby County. The school is located in a large suburb in Shelby County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,648 students were enrolled, with about 18.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5476 Caldwell Mill Rd
Birmingham, AL 35242
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,648 students
Students per teacher
18.5 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Shelby County
County
Shelby County
NCES school ID
010303001189

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.