Shades Valley High School
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Jefferson County
6100 Old Leeds Rd, Irondale, AL 35210 · (205) 379-5350
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Academic performance
Math proficiency29%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,094Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
55%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9280
Grade 10238
Grade 11272
Grade 12304
Students
Black · 52%570
Hispanic · 26%280
White · 18%200
Two or more races · 3%35
Asian · 1%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,211’20
1,174’21
1,200’22
1,122’23
1,094’24
Location
6100 Old Leeds Rd Irondale
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.