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Bush Hills Steam Academy vs. Central Park Elementary School

Should you attend Bush Hills Steam Academy or Central Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Bush Hills Steam Academy
900 16th Street West
Birmingham, AL 35208
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Central Park Elementary School
4915 Ave Q
Birmingham, AL 35208
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bush Hills Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Central Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades 6-8, Bush Hills Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Central Park Elementary School in Birmingham, AL ranks in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools overall, with its state rank declining from #1089 in 2012 to #1158 in 2023.
Math proficiency ranged from 6% to 9%, lower than the state average of about 30% in recent years, while reading proficiency was 18%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was also 6% to 9%, lower than the state average.
Enrollment decreased from 917 students in 1999 to 390 in 2023, and minority enrollment was 99%, including 81% eligible for free lunch, reflecting significant socioeconomic challenges.
The school served grades Pre鈥揔 through 5 with about 390 students and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 in 2023, ranking in the top 20% statewide for lowest student鈥搕eacher ratio and highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch.
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
390 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bush Hills Steam Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bush Hills Steam Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Park Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bush Hills Steam Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Park Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bush Hills Steam Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Birmingham City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Park Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Birmingham City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1239 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#1158 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bush Hills Steam Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Park Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
2%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bush Hills Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
18%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
18%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bush Hills Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bush Hills Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Park Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bush Hills Steam Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Park Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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36
Kindergarten Students
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48
Grade 1 Students
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55
Grade 2 Students
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68
Grade 3 Students
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55
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
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64
Grade 6 Students
128
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Grade 7 Students
130
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Grade 8 Students
144
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bush Hills Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
93%
81%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bush Hills Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bush Hills Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bush Hills Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Park Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Birmingham City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
0.13
0.32
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bush Hills Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
81%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bush Hills Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bush Hills Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Park Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Birmingham City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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