- Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Magic City Acceptance Academy (490 vs. 20).
- Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Magic City Acceptance Academy (344 vs. 21).
- Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Magic City Acceptance Academy (42 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Magic City Acceptance Academy (189 vs. 149).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Magic City Acceptance Academy (490 vs. 20).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Magic City Acceptance Academy (42 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Vestavia Hills High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Magic City Acceptance Academy (7 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Vestavia Hills High School
6 metrics were reported by Vestavia Hills High School. Comparable data for Magic City Acceptance Academy is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
96%
Graduating cohort
485
AP courses offered
37
AP enrollment
544
Dual enrollment
129
Students per counselor
222.9:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Magic City Acceptance Academy
$14,541.42
Vestavia Hills High School
$14,809.59
Local revenue share
Magic City Acceptance Academy
19.4%
Vestavia Hills High School
54.1%
State revenue share
Magic City Acceptance Academy
63.9%
Vestavia Hills High School
42.8%
Federal revenue share
Magic City Acceptance Academy
16.7%
Vestavia Hills High School
3.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Magic City Acceptance Academy
44.1%
Vestavia Hills High School
6.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Jefferson County
$64,589
Jefferson County
$64,589
Poverty rate
Jefferson County
16.3%
Jefferson County
16.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jefferson County
35.9%
Jefferson County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Jefferson County
3.1%
Jefferson County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.