Build Up

Build Up serves 44 students in grades 9-12. The student:teacher of Build Up is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Build Up ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Build Up Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Build Up?
The application deadline for Build Up is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Build Up located?
Build Up is located in the Ensley neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 1 other private schools located in Ensley.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Birmingham, AL is $9,594 for elementary schools and $12,725 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Birmingham, AL is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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