Shades Valley High School | |
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Address | |
6100 Old Leeds Road 35210 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1948 |
CEEB code | 010415 |
Principal | Taki Sarhaan |
Faculty | 59.50 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,200 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.17[1] |
Education system | Jefferson County Board of Education |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red and black |
Athletics | AHSAA Class 6A |
Nickname | Mounties |
Feeder schools | Irondale Middle School |
Website | www |
Shades Valley High School (SVHS) is a four-year public secondary school in the Birmingham, Alabama suburb of Irondale. The school was established in 1948 near Homewood and moved to its present location in 1996. SVHS is the largest of 14 high schools in the Jefferson County School District. School colors are red and black, and the athletic teams are called the Mounties. SVHS competes in AHSAA Class 6A athletics.[2]
SVHS shares its campus with the Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School (JCIB). The Shades Valley Technical Academies (SVTA) are situated on a separate campus two miles away. Both JCIB and SVTA students participate in SVHS student activities and take some elective courses with SVHS students.