District Overview
Located at 1204 Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, the Vestavia Hills City School District serves as an active, traditional public educational system situated in a large suburban community within the greater Birmingham metropolitan area. Operating nine academic campuses, the district delivers a seamless educational pathway for nearly 7,000 students, spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As a fully operational, non-charter school district, it offers a stable and structured learning environment designed to meet the academic, social, and developmental needs of a diverse student body across all primary and secondary grade levels.

The district's organizational structure is backed by a robust workforce dedicated to fostering student success and classroom engagement. With a total workforce of over 1,750 full-time equivalent staff members, the district maintains a teaching staff of 915 educators alongside 139 instructional aides and nearly 700 support personnel. This comprehensive staffing model allows for a low student-to-teacher ratio of under eight-to-one, ensuring that learners receive attentive, individualized support. For parents, students, and researchers alike, Vestavia Hills City School District stands out as a well-resourced suburban institution anchored by strong instructional capacity and deep community roots.
9
Total Schools
6,934
Total Students
915.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vestavia Hills City
Demographic Student Count
White5,677
Hispanic290
Black330
Asian431
Two or More198
American Indian8
  • White
    5,677 (81.9%)
  • Asian
    431 (6.2%)
  • Black
    330 (4.8%)
  • Hispanic
    290 (4.2%)
  • Two or More
    198 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Vestavia Hills City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle2
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:9
Students:6,934*
Teachers (FTE):915.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6