Where is huffman high school

Department of Education. School Directory Information school year. District Name: Birmingham City district information. Phone: Type: Regular school. Charter: No. Grade Span: grades 8 - School Details school year. Huffman High SchoolMagnet Unclaimed School leaders - claim your school's profile to edit general information and share what makes your school unique. Learn more. Contact info. GreatSchools is a national nonprofit organization. Our Summary Rating provides a snapshot of school quality based on the following measures.

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Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning schools. Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation. Advanced courses. Huffman High School opened during the - 67 school year. Students assigned to Huffman attended classes at Woodlawn High School before the new building was completed.

The school building is distinguished for two large shallow domes covering the cafeteria and media center. In recent years Huffman students have constructed an outdoor classroom and observation pier overlooking a natural wetland on the school's campus. The , square-foot building features band and choral rooms, classrooms and labs for career technology classes, expanded space for the Junior ROTC program, a cafeteria, competition gym, football stadium, field house and baseball and softball fields.

The new school opened in In , Huffman became the home of the city's "Academy of Architecture and Design" under Superintendent Craig Witherspoon 's plan to establish career academies in the city's high schools.