Engle Day Treatment, a Birmingham City school serving grades 1–7, permanently closed in 2025; enrollment had declined to zero students by 2019 through 2023.
The school's math proficiency was higher than the state average in 2023 at 45% versus 30%, though it showed declines from peaks above 60% in earlier years.
Reading proficiency remained higher than the state average, reaching 65% in 2022 compared to 47% statewide, while science proficiency lagged lower than the state average at 30% versus 38% in 2022.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the Alabama state average from 2013 to 2023, with 2023 rates reported at 90% compared to 88% for the state.
The school qualified for Title I funding and participated in the National School Lunch Program but did not offer virtual instruction.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 1-7
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-7
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (13-14)
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers (92-93)
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(13-14)n/a
1%
Asian
(13-14)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(13-14)n/a
5%
Black
(13-14)100%
34%
White
(13-14)n/a
57%
Hawaiian
(13-14)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(13-14)n/a
2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Engle Day Treatment?
1 students attend Engle Day Treatment.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Engle Day Treatment students are Black.
What grades does Engle Day Treatment offer ?
Engle Day Treatment offers enrollment in grades 1-7 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Engle Day Treatment part of?
Engle Day Treatment is part of Birmingham City School District.
In what neighborhood is Engle Day Treatment located?
Engle Day Treatment is located in the Central City neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 5 other public schools located in Central City.
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