History
Four-year Alabama public high school located on 100 acres in the City of Hoover, a residential area south of Birmingham, with approximately 93,000 residents. Spain Park High School opened in 2001, and the charter class graduated in May 2004.
Mission Statement
Spain Park High School’s mission is to build students of character and integrity, to develop an understanding and respect for diversity, and to promote academic excellence.
Vision Statement
Our shared endeavors at Spain Park will empower students to make a positive impact on the world.
Beliefs
- Student learning is the chief priority for the school.
- Students need to demonstrate their understanding of essential knowledge and skills, while also solving problems and producing quality work.
- Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
- A student's self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.
- A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.
- Teachers, administrators, parents, and the community share the responsibility for advancing the school's mission.
- The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.
School Profile
Faculty
- Professional Staff : 148
- Master's Degree & higher: 70
- National Board Certified: 18
Enrollment
- Total: 1477
- 9th: 366; 10th: 344; 11th: 371; 12th: 396
CLASS OF 2023 PROFILE
- NO. OF GRADUATES 360
- 67 Honor Graduates
- 143 Colleges/32 States/3 Countries
- Scholarship offerings: 53% class received $19 million in scholarship offers
- Armed Services Commitments: 3
- National Merit Recognition:
- Commended: 5
- Finalist: 5
- Scholars: 2
- US Presidential Scholars Nominees: 2