Oak Mountain High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Birmingham, Alabama·35242
Score
94.8/100
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#15
Among 278 Alabama high schools
#1
In Shelby County
#2
In Birmingham
Top 6%
In Alabama

Score 94.8/100: better than 94% of Alabama high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
50%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 32%, better than 84% of them
Math
52%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 21%, better than 95% of them
Science
56%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 31%, better than 94% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability49.6—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability49.6—
MathGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability52.2—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability52.2—
ScienceGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability56.4—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability56.4—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,652
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,652
Typical high school: 513
Free or reduced-price lunch
23%
Typical high school: 54%

District and location

School district
City
Shelby County

Contact

Address
5476 Caldwell Mill Rd
Birmingham, AL 35242

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Oak Mountain High School at a glance

Oak Mountain High School is a public high school in Birmingham, Alabama, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Shelby County school district. It has about 1,652 students (a typical Alabama high school has 513). About 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 54% at a typical Alabama high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 50% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 52% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama high schools, it scores 94.8 out of 100: better than 94% of them, ranking #15 of 278. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.