Magnet SchoolElementary

Princeton School

1425 2nd Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
195
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Birmingham City
Jefferson County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
44thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
92ndpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama elementary 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 Princeton School

Princeton School is a magnet elementary school in Birmingham, Alabama, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Birmingham City. The school is located in a midsize city in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 195 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama elementary school (16.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1425 2nd Ave W
Birmingham, AL 35208
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
195 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Birmingham City
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
010039000174

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D1.9 mi

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.