Vestavia Hills High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35216 · Vestavia Hills City
#3 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#290 of 16,910 nationally
About Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills High School is a public high located in Vestavia Hills, in the Vestavia Hills City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 10–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,625 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 89.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 3rd of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,625.
There are 7 schools in Vestavia Hills; Vestavia Hills High School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)9.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Vestavia Hills High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,625
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 9.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vestavia Hills High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Vestavia Hills · Public other · Grades 9–9
548 students · 1.4 km away
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 1.7 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary West
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
691 students · 1.8 km away
Pizitz Middle School
Vestavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,131 students · 2.7 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
657 students · 2.8 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary East
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
771 students · 3.3 km away
Green Valley Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 3.7 km away
Shades Mountain Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 4.2 km away
Homewood High School
Homewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students · 4.7 km away
Berry Middle School
Hoover · Public middle · Grades 6–12
1,058 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Alma Bryant High School
Irvington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,624 students
Daphne High School
Daphne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,639 students
Tuscaloosa County High School
Northport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,607 students
Oak Mountain High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,648 students
Opelika High School
Opelika · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students
Dothan High School
Dothan · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,588 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vestavia Hills High School a good school?
Vestavia Hills High School has a Success Index (US) of 89.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #3 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Vestavia Hills High School rank in Alabama?
Vestavia Hills High School ranks #3 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #290 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vestavia Hills High School?
Vestavia Hills High School had 1,625 students in 2025.
Is Vestavia Hills High School a elementary school or a high school?
Vestavia Hills High School is classified as a high covering Grades 10–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vestavia Hills High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vestavia Hills High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.