John Carroll Catholic High School
School Notes Overview:
John Carroll Catholic is an extraordinary high school featuring: a beautiful campus high on a hill in southwest Birmingham, Alabama; a well-educated and devoted faculty and staff of about 70, a diverse student body of about 620; and outstanding academic, spiritual, fine arts, library, guidance, sports, and extracurricular programs that offer students a complete high school experience and opportunities to develop into well-rounded young people who are ready to take the next steps into adulthood....
School Overview:
John Carroll Catholic High School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1947 | ||
| County | Jefferson County, AL | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 591 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 27% | 35% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 135 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 162 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 155 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 139 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 20 | ||
| Average ACT score | 23 | ||
This School |
(AL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Fr. John McDonald | ||
| Admissions Director | John DeRulle | ||
| Admissions Associate | Stephanie Wisdom | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Dance | Football | ||
| Golf | Lacrosse | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | Weightlifting | ||
School Notes:
- John Carroll Catholic is an extraordinary high school featuring: a beautiful campus high on a hill in southwest Birmingham, Alabama; a well-educated and devoted faculty and staff of about 70, a diverse student body of about 620; and outstanding academic, spiritual, fine arts, library, guidance, sports, and extracurricular programs that offer students a complete high school experience and opportunities to develop into well-rounded young people who are ready to take the next steps into adulthood.
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
In the News:
- School News (The Tuscaloosa News)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 08:44:36 am
Tuscaloosa County High School October TCHS/Wachovia/Shelton State Students of the Month include Evan Moon, Kayla Poss, Kyle Boswell, Maury Holliman, Peyton Montgomery, Sarah-Waites Turner, Lucas Webb and Sara Beth Stepchuck. n - Memphis Grizzlies Team Report (USA Today)
posted on September 19, 2009 at 03:53:44 am
Allen Iverson loves basketball so much that at age 34, he's willing to play for one of the NBA's worst teams on a one-year contract. - Memphis Grizzlies to hold training camp in Birmingham (NBC 13 Birmingham)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 01:28:53 am
Camp set for Sept. 29-Oct. 5 at Birmingham-Southern - Grizzlies to train for a week in Birmingham (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 09:34:42 pm
The new-look Grizzlies will bond in Birmingham. At the behest of head coach Lionel Hollins, the Grizzlies' training camp opens Sept. 29 in Alabama at the Bill Battle Coliseum on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College. The week-long camp, which includes two-a-day practices, ends Oct. 5. "We are very grateful to Birmingham-Southern College for welcoming our team to the city of ... - Grizzlies to Hold Training Camp in AL (FOX 13 Memphis)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 09:09:47 pm
The Memphis Grizzlies will officially begin their ninth season in the Bluff City by holding training camp in Birmingham, Ala., Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. The weeklong camp will take place at the Bill Battle Coliseum on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College from Sept. 29-Oct. 5.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (35209) | School Zip (35209) |
(AL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 30,754 people | 4,453,863 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 19% |
| Population Average Age | 29 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $37,959 | $37,765 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.8 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 35 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (35209) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 41% / 59% | 66% / 34% |
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