General Information Circulating for Birmingham Area Schools
The following represents some general information obtained from parents with children attending a few different Birmingham area schools:
Cahaba Heights:
One parent with a high functioning child has been very happy there, while another parent was not satisfied. One family was particularly satisfied with Cahaba Heights Elementary.
Vestavia:
Mixed opinions.
Mountain Brook:
Mostly positive feedback for this school district.
Birmingham City Schools:
Negative comments all around. There is also the additional concern that Birmingham City is very quick to report children for Juvenile Court involvement and is very quick to suspend/expel children for minor infractions.
Homewood:
VERY favorable comments. One parent has been particularly pleased with the special education services at Edgewood Elementary.
Hoover:
Generally favorable.
Shelby County:
Generally favorable.
Cahaba Heights:
One parent with a high functioning child has been very happy there, while another parent was not satisfied. One family was particularly satisfied with Cahaba Heights Elementary.
Vestavia:
Mixed opinions.
Mountain Brook:
Mostly positive feedback for this school district.
Birmingham City Schools:
Negative comments all around. There is also the additional concern that Birmingham City is very quick to report children for Juvenile Court involvement and is very quick to suspend/expel children for minor infractions.
Homewood:
VERY favorable comments. One parent has been particularly pleased with the special education services at Edgewood Elementary.
Hoover:
Generally favorable.
Shelby County:
Generally favorable.