Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School
Bessemer · AL · Alabama Aerospace and Aviation · Public charter
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School compares for families
What families should know about Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School.
- ▸ LocallyAL trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−10 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Magic City Acceptance Academy, Midfield High School, Bessemer Center For Technology and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Federal Title I context
Title I Schoolwide eligible
≥40% FRPL — qualifies for Title I Schoolwide program
40-74% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. The district can use Title I funds across the whole school under federal Schoolwide Program rules.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.
🏛️ Your state's public flagship
The University of Alabama
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,420/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +42.8%/year, projecting from 2024's 161 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Public · charter | 8.9 | 213 | +99.1% |
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Public | 4.4 | 327 | -2.7% |
| Bessemer Center For Technology Bessemer |
Public | 3.0 | — | — |
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