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Minor Community School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3006 Cora Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35224 · (205) 379-4800 · Part of Jefferson County School District

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Directions
Students
384
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Minor Community School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Minor kids: 14 middle schools

On the path

Where Minor kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Minor Community SchoolYou are here
6–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3006 Cora Avenue, Birmingham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten59
Grade 149
Grade 266
Grade 364
Grade 460
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
405’20
409’21
409’22
403’23
384’24

Down 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 63%Hispanic 17%White 14%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Minor Community School from Minor families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District

The district →
Fultondale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fultondale
C
889 students20:1
Chalkville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
D
818 students18:1
Pinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pinson
753 students17:1
McCalla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bessemer
C+
752 students19:1
Bryant Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Birmingham
C+
707 students17:1
Gardendale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gardendale
B+
700 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Minor’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.