Huffman High SchoolMagnet
Birmingham, AL · High School · Grades 8-12
Huffman High SchoolMagnet is a high school in Birmingham, AL with 1,147 students enrolled and a 34% proficiency rate. Part of Birmingham City. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Huffman High SchoolMagnet is a high school in Birmingham, AL, enrolling 1,147 students in grades 8-12 within the Birmingham City school district. That headcount is above the 491-student average for schools in the district.
On the latest EDFacts assessments, 34% of students met grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading. EDFacts reports this rate at the district level and each state sets its own cut score, so it reads best as a relative marker rather than a verdict on any one classroom. That is 4 points below the 38% average for the Birmingham City school district. Against the 45% Alabama statewide average, the school sits 11 points lower.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 11 points. As a high school, it reports a 78% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.
The student-teacher ratio is 19.1 to 1, above the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1. 72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a majority-low-income enrollment. It is a magnet school, a district-run campus with a specialized theme that draws students from across attendance boundaries.
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About This School
Huffman High SchoolMagnet is a high school located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school serves 1,147 students in grades 8-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 34% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 78% graduation rate.
72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Huffman High SchoolMagnet is part of the Birmingham City in Alabama. It is designated as a magnet school. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Huffman High SchoolMagnet has 1,147 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Birmingham City (491 students). Its 34% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points below the district average of 38%. Compared to the Alabama state average of 45%, the school performs 11 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Huffman High SchoolMagnet has 1,147 students enrolled in grades 8-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 34% of students at Huffman High SchoolMagnet meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Huffman High SchoolMagnet has a 78% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Huffman High SchoolMagnet is part of the Birmingham City in Birmingham, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.