The Mt. Olive Instructional Site was approved by the Alabama State Board of Education to offer classes beginning Fall of 2007.  The site, located in the educational wing of the First Baptist Church of Mt. Olive, offered three classes the first semester, speech, history, and psychology. Today, there is a variety of educational opportunities available to the residents in the northwest Jefferson area including college level academic transfer courses, adult basic education GED classes, and community education classes.  Classes are typically held during the evening hours only.