Molly Giddens
Keller Williams Realty Hoover
(659) 204-7506
34 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$635K - $650K Price Range
Oak Mountain High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
5476 Caldwell Mill Rd,
Birmingham, AL
Shelby County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Dr. K. Sayers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
97%
Niche Grade
A
B
B+
B
B-
A-
A
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.64
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Reading Proficiency
52%
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Math Proficiency
53%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
88
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Full Time Teachers
88
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Teachers in First or Second Year
3.3%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1280
Math
630
Verbal
640
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Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
28
Reading
28
Science
26
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Number of AP Courses
21
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AP Pass Rate
52.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Average
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
18.7%
State Average
27.8%
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Science
11.4%
State Average
21.8%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
384:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.1%
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Male
49.9%
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White
75%
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Black
10.4%
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Hispanic
8.9%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
4.2%
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Two or more races
1.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Auburn University
494 Students
The University of Alabama
350 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham
310 Students
Samford University
153 Students
Troy University
139 Students
University of South Alabama
138 Students
Mississippi State University
128 Students
University of Mississippi
97 Students
University of Montevallo
89 Students
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
85 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
126 Students
Nursing
95 Students
Psychology
79 Students
Biology
72 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
59 Students
Computer Science
44 Students
Pre-Law Studies
41 Students
Mechanical Engineering
38 Students
Marketing
36 Students
Finance
36 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/18/2026
I never felt out of place there. They care so much for your schooling and well-being that you'll never be scared to ask a question about something.
11/18/2025
Oak Mountain has been a great place for me to make friends and grow my education. I have learned a lot and feel prepared for college.
8/22/2025
I had a good time at oak mountain, the education was great and they give everyone a chance to become better at anything you wanna do
GreatSchools Reviews
12/29/2025
Both my children received an excellent education at OMHS.
4/10/2020
I would rate this school as top notch! I have multiple children in this school system and wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.
5/23/2015
I hated oak mountain! The faculty is rude, disrespectful, they pick favoritism, ridiculous with dress code and punishment. They act like you've committed a crime if you even wonder the halls during class.acedmic is very tough, too much homework, used to stay up until 1 in the morning every night doi...
5/5/2010
The only thing that makes this school bearable are my friends and a few teachers. The administration is ridiculous and have always seemed biased to me... Really, the Shelby County Board of Education is riduculous. Alternative school for using a cell phone 3 times? That's logical. A student likes to...
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Molly Giddens
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Amy Law
Amy Law
ARC Realty - Hoover
(659) 348-0844
46 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$345K - $384K Price Range
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Gary Gaines
Gary Gaines
eXp Realty, LLC Central
(256) 371-5323
93 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$875,000 Price
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Brian Kelleher
Brian Kelleher
Keller Williams Homewood
(659) 207-5345
136 Total Sales
6 in Attendance Zone
$200K - $577K Price Range
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Beth Jones
Beth Jones
Keller Williams Realty Vestavia
(205) 946-1578
40 Total Sales
13 in Attendance Zone
$170K - $625K Price Range
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Christa Moore
Christa Moore
Keller Williams Pell City
(659) 348-0183
24 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$510,000 Price
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List Price Range
$246K - $1.5M
Homes For Sale
351
Average Home Value
$473,319
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Average Household Income
$122,158
% of College Grads
58.3%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
2,759 Sq Ft
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- 1-2 Baths
- 852+ Sq Ft
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- 1-2 Baths
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$853 - $2,151 per month
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Additional Schools in the Area
- K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Georgetown Lake Park
- Grills
- Playground
Wild Flower Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Shades Mountain Community Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Veterans Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Heardmont Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Football
- Playground
Explore Playground & Splashpad
- Picnic Area
- Waterpark
Moss Rock Preserve
- Bike Trails
- Trails
Spain Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Hoover Softball Park Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Bluff Park
A community along Shades Mountain that has nearby parks and golf courses
Ross Bridge
Sprawling planned suburb with local businesses close to major golf resorts
Sand Ridge
New subdivisions close to a mountain park and a well-known golf course.
Garden Highlands
An east end bordered by a state park - and amenities like a cineplex
Oak Mountain High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Birmingham, AL, in the Hoover neighborhood, and is served by the Shelby County Schools in Alabama. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,652 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Oak Mountain High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.64, the graduation rate is 97%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1280 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $473,319. Discover additional schools in the area, like The Westminster School at Oak Mountain, Oak Mt. Middle School, Our Lady of the Valley School, and more. Learn more about what Birmingham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Oak Mountain High School.