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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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| NEIGHBORHOOD COST | DETAILS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $384,500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to AL, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Mobile homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Black, some Arabian, some East Asian, some Asian Indian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* | GRADES |
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| BROOKWOOD FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3701 S BROOKWOOD RD, MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL 35223 (205) 414-3700 |
KG-06 |
| MOUNTAIN BROOK HIGH SCHOOL 3650 BETHUNE DR, MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL 35223 (205) 414-3800 |
10-12 |
* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
5,693 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of AL school districts |
98.5% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
84.0% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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94%
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71%
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95%
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74%
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94%
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66%
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 86.8 | 59.7 |
| BLACK (%) | 7.1 | 36.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 5.3 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,893 | $27,857,000 | 58.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $333 | $1,896,000 | 4.0 |
| STAFF | $181 | $1,028,000 | 2.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $174 | $991,000 | 2.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $396 | $2,257,000 | 4.8 |
| OPERATION | $680 | $3,870,000 | 8.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $59 | $334,000 | 0.7 |
| OTHER | $166 | $947,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $1,989 | $11,323,000 | 23.9 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,438 | $8,187,000 | 17.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,320 | $47,367,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 64.6 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.9 |
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4,327 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of AL school districts |
100.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
92.1% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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99%
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71%
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99%
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74%
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99%
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66%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.7 | 59.7 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.2 | 36.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 0.0 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,690 | $24,619,000 | 57.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $528 | $2,283,000 | 5.3 |
| STAFF | $495 | $2,140,000 | 5.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $120 | $521,000 | 1.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $495 | $2,140,000 | 5.0 |
| OPERATION | $816 | $3,532,000 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $31 | $132,000 | 0.3 |
| OTHER | $264 | $1,144,000 | 2.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,748 | $11,892,000 | 27.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,435 | $6,210,000 | 14.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,873 | $42,721,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 64.6 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.9 |
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35,834 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of AL school districts |
62.7% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
18.6% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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74%
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71%
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79%
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74%
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69%
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66%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 60.9 | 59.7 |
| BLACK (%) | 35.9 | 36.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 37.5 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,290 | $153,724,000 | 55.3 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $291 | $10,437,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $269 | $9,623,000 | 3.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $128 | $4,597,000 | 1.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $455 | $16,290,000 | 5.9 |
| OPERATION | $558 | $19,978,000 | 7.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $363 | $13,016,000 | 4.7 |
| OTHER | $141 | $5,040,000 | 1.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,204 | $78,981,000 | 28.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,266 | $45,364,000 | 16.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,760 | $278,069,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 64.6 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 0.9 |
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30,959 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
1 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of AL school districts |
6.9% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
2.7% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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56%
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71%
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62%
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74%
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51%
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66%
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DISTRICT |
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 1.1 | 59.7 |
| BLACK (%) | 96.2 | 36.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 77.4 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,489 | $138,976,000 | 44.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $434 | $13,437,000 | 4.3 |







