i3 Academy Phase 1
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Birmingham, Alabama
i3 Academy Phase 1 in Birmingham, Alabama enrolled 411 students in 2024-25 with 25.0 full-time teachers, 16.4 students per teacher against the Alabama elementary-school median of 16.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 27% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 7% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alabama: 47.3% and 29.9%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 56%
417 students in 2022-23, 420 students in 2023-24, 411 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.0 to 25.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 417 | 16.0 | 26.1 |
| 2023-24 | 420 | 18.0 | 23.3 |
| 2024-25 | 411 | 25.0 | 16.4 |
16.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 61 of every 100 Alabama elementary schools
Among the 691 Alabama elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 417 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection i3 Academy Phase 1 enrolled 417 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 417 of the 417 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent24.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
83.7% of students were Black, 7.1% White, 5.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black83.7%
- White7.1%
- Hispanic5.6%
- Two or more races2.9%
- American Indian0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at i3 Academy Phase 1 scored proficient or above: 27% in reading in 2021-22 and 7% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alabama, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Alabama |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 27% | 28% | 47.3% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 7% | 8% (2021-22) | 29.9% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Birmingham
38 public elementary schools in Birmingham report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Iris Elementary School | 827 | 21.8 | 68.4% |
| Chalkville Elementary School | 818 | 18.3 | 69.6% |
| Huffman Academy | 779 | 22.3 | 79.1% |
| Bryant Park Elementary | 707 | 17.4 | 64.5% |
| Hayes K8 | 693 | 16.5 | 83.4% |
| Sun Valley Elementary School | 678 | 20.5 | 76.3% |
| Oak Mountain Elementary School | 675 | 16.1 | 19.4% |
| Oak Mountain Intermediate School | 636 | 17.0 | 24.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about i3 Academy Phase 1
- Hayes K8The nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 693 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Avondale Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 339 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
- Compare i3 Academy Phase 1 with Hayes K8Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much i3 Academy spends per student$19,848 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,848
- The largest public schools in Alabamai3 Academy Phase 1 is the number 422 by size of 693 Alabama elementary schools open in 2024-25.#422 of 693
- Alabama schools by students per teacher16.4 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 16.9 for elementary schools.16.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about i3 Academy Phase 1
How many students attend i3 Academy Phase 1?
411 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 417 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Birmingham, AL.What is the student-teacher ratio at i3 Academy Phase 1?
16.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for elementary schools is 16.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is i3 Academy Phase 1 a Title I school?
i3 Academy Phase 1 ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at i3 Academy Phase 1 do on state tests?
The students tested at i3 Academy Phase 1 scored proficient or above: 27% in reading in 2021-22 and 7% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Alabama's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is i3 Academy Phase 1 in?
i3 Academy, NCES district ID 0100204. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010020402476 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.