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Epic Alternative Elementary School

1000 10th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35205
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Epic Alternative Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 293 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 20% in AL
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Epic Alternative Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Epic Alternative Elementary School's student population of 293 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Epic Alternative Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Epic Alternative Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#163 out of 1275 schools
(Top 20%)
65-69%
30%
55-59%
47%
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
91%
32%
White
3%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Epic Alternative Elementary School's ranking?
Epic Alternative Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Epic Alternative Elementary School often compared to?
Epic Alternative Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glen Iris Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Epic Alternative Elementary School?
293 students attend Epic Alternative Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Epic Alternative Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Epic Alternative Elementary School?
Epic Alternative Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Epic Alternative Elementary School offer ?
Epic Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Epic Alternative Elementary School part of?
Epic Alternative Elementary School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 293 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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