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The Altamont School
Private Middle, High School
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Grade 5-12
4801 Altamont Rd S,
Birmingham, AL
389
Students
A+
School Details
Head of School
Sarah W. Whiteside
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1410
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.75
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$23,602
Niche Grade
A+
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A+
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B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.75
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
46
Full Time Teachers
46
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1410
Math
700
Verbal
710
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
31
Reading
32
Science
30
Number of AP Courses
17
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
68.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
17.9%
Black
10.7%
Hispanic
2.3%
Two or more races
<1%
School Rankings
#2
Best Private HS in Alabama
#3
Best College Prep Private High Schools in Alabama
#8
Best HS For Stem in Alabama
Specialty School Programs
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Auburn University
29 Students
The University of Alabama
28 Students
Vanderbilt University
27 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham
20 Students
Harvard University
19 Students
Emory University
18 Students
University of Pennsylvania
17 Students
Duke University
17 Students
Yale University
17 Students
Brown University
16 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
19 Students
Psychology
17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
14 Students
Biology
13 Students
Pre-Law Studies
11 Students
Political Science and Government
10 Students
History
10 Students
Computer Science
9 Students
Journalism
9 Students
Engineering
8 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/21/2023
I think that my school is pretty good in terms of teaching but there could be more diversity and teachers who can better help but also understand students of color.
2/6/2020
Great school all around. Teachers are very involved, great school school spirit, and great academics.
8/15/2017
Excellent faculty and administration. Best private school in the area. Great college preparation program.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/3/2022
The school was acceptable but until they fire one teacher in particular I would never send my kids back there. The theater teacher is a horrible person and is a bully! Protect your children pick a different school until that man is fired.
11/24/2017
A wonderful time at the school- the education is high quality and instructed by caring individuals. The community of the school is very inclusive and supportive of involvement in academics, arts, and athletics. Social life is unique because we have such a small community. More in depth relationships...
10/3/2015
The academics are excellent! Amazing teachers and staff but the social part of the school is terrible!! The grades are so small that you don't have more than 4 to 5 good friends. The students are very stuck up and act like they are better than everyone else. If your child does not like stuck up peop...
7/8/2015
The Altamont School is a coeducational, traditional college preparatory independent day school enrolling students in grades 5-12. We are located on the crest of Red Mountain in a secluded residential neighborhood five minutes from downtown Birmingham.Altamont is a small family with socio-economic, e...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Joy Everson
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Patrick Peyer
Patrick Peyer
Keller Williams Realty
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126 Total Sales
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$365,000 Price
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Ben Tamburello
Ben Tamburello
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154 Total Sales
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$260K - $870K Price Range
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Margie Nixon
Margie Nixon
Norluxe Realty Birmingham LLC
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156 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$150,000 Price
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Peggy Lucas
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EXP REALTY LLC
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116 Total Sales
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$90K - $209K Price Range
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Jacy Richardson
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34 Total Sales
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$780,000 Price
Map
List Price Range
$244K - $1.8M
Homes For Sale
23
Average Home Value
$561,839
Median Lot Size
8,712 Sq Ft
% Renters
56%
Average Household Income
$98,391
% of College Grads
61.4%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
2,165 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
58.8%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 11th
- Private
- 9th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
William J. Rushton Sr. Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Rhodes Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Events
Avondale Park
- Fishing
- Trails
- Playground
Underwood Park
- Basketball
- Pool
- Trails
Clairmont Park, or "Triangle Park"
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Altamont Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Hiking
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Well-established area with some trendy hangout spots
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The Altamont School is a private school for students in grades 5-12 located at 4801 Altamont Rd S in Birmingham, AL. Annual tuition is $23,602. The school has a total enrollment of 389 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. The Altamont School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.75, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1410 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $561,839. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cornerstone Schools of Alabama, Islamic Academy Of Alabama, Arlington School, and more. Learn more about what Birmingham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near The Altamont School.