Case Study

Birmingham Leads Alabama in Mathematics Recovery

Overview

Achievement Up Half a Grade-Level Equivalent

A 2024 study of 8,000 school districts across 30 states found that Alabama is the only state where students’ average mathematics proficiency exceeds pre-pandemic levels. Birmingham City Schools is ranked first in the state for mathematics recovery.
  • District:Birmingham City Schools
  • Subject:Mathematics
  • Grade:3–8
  • Topic:Academic Achievement, Unfinished Learning

Testimonials

We wanted to layer all the supports available to us. These supports include enrolling students in enrichment sessions, implementing wraparound services, and partnering with area universities to engage undergraduates in providing high-intensity tutoring to BCS students.

— Mark Sullivan, Superintendent, Birmingham City Schools

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