Jefferson County Virtual School

2100 18th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35209

(205)379-2070

www.jefcoed.com/JCVAL

247 Students

Other 1st - 12th

School Overview

Jefferson County Virtual School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Birmingham, AL. Administered by Jefferson County, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 247 enrolled students across grades 01 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately N/A full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers . Approximately 45.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 110 students qualified for free lunch and 3 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2100 18th Street South in Birmingham, AL 35209, Jefferson County Virtual School serves families zoned within the Jefferson County attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

247

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jefferson County Virtual School
Demographic	Student Count
White	145
Hispanic	7
Black	82
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

White
145 (58.7%)
Black
82 (33.2%)
Two or More
12 (4.9%)
Hispanic
7 (2.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(205)379-2070
Website:	http://www.jefcoed.com/JCVAL
Grade Range:	1st - 12th
Total Students:	247
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 1

Grade 3 4

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 18

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 26

Grade 9 26

Grade 10 43

Grade 11 36

Grade 12 39