Tuscaloosa County School District
- P O DRAWER 2568
- TUSCALOOSA, AL 35403
- (205) 758-0411
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 67.4% | 69.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.1% | 2.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,500 | $8,646 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.9 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 33 | - |
| Number of Students | 17,535 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,035 | - |
District Test Scores
AHSGE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.6% | 93.3% | |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 87.6% | |
| 2008 | 74.4% | 72.6% | |
| Language Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.4% | 78.5% | |
| 2009 | 83.9% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 79.6% | 77.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.5% | 84.3% | |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 85.6% | |
| 2008 | 87.4% | 84.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.1% | 81.8% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 81.6% | |
| 2008 | 82.8% | 81.2% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.1% | 73.1% | |
| 2009 | 83.8% | 78.9% | |
| 2008 | 74.7% | 72.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 73.5% | 75.8% | |
| 2008 | 82.6% | 81.2% | |
Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.7% | 94.0% | |
| Language Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.5% | 91.1% | |
| 2009 | 95.3% | 92.8% | |
| 2008 | 96.1% | 94.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.1% | 94.7% | |
| 2009 | 96.4% | 95.4% | |
| 2008 | 97.7% | 95.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.6% | 93.6% | |
| 2009 | 95.8% | 94.2% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 95.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 90.5% | |
| 2009 | 92.9% | 91.6% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 93.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 94.2% | 93.6% | |
| 2008 | 96.3% | 95.2% | |
ARMT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.7% | 80.1% | |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 79.4% | |
| 2008 | 72.1% | 77.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.2% | 86.6% | |
| 2009 | 85.6% | 85.8% | |
| 2008 | 85.8% | 85.4% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.5% | 81.3% | |
| 2009 | 73.2% | 79.1% | |
| 2008 | 74.6% | 78.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.2% | 86.7% | |
| 2009 | 88.4% | 86.5% | |
| 2008 | 86.8% | 86.1% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.5% | 82.6% | |
| 2009 | 79.4% | 79.9% | |
| 2008 | 74.5% | 78.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 85.6% | |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 84.7% | |
| 2008 | 86.2% | 84.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.1% | 76.9% | |
| 2009 | 67.5% | 74.9% | |
| 2008 | 64.2% | 71.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 86.1% | |
| 2009 | 85.5% | 86.2% | |
| 2008 | 83.5% | 86.6% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.4% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 59.6% | 65.8% | |
| 2008 | 54.9% | 61.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.5% | 81.3% | |
| 2008 | 80.9% | 79.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.1% | 78.6% | |
| 2009 | 71.1% | 73.8% | |
| 2008 | 68.8% | 68.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.7% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 76.5% | 74.9% | |
| 2008 | 74.7% | 73.9% | |
Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 17,535 | 16.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 163 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,365 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,440 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,413 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,380 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,436 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,401 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,438 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,356 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,305 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,477 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,259 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,184 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,027 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 106 |
| Hispanic | 506 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 4,815 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 12,004 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 8,992 |
| Female | 8,460 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,035 | 16.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 16 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 100 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 487 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 433 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 12 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 185 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 39 |
| Elementary | 28 |
| Secondary | 11 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 33 |
| Library Support Staff | 17 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 810 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 13 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 25 |
| School Administrators | 55 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 64 |
| Student Support Services | 48 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 605 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $173,362,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $59,812,000 | 34.5% |
| Property Tax | $13,477,000 | 7.8% |
| All Other Taxes | $81,000 | 0.05% |
| Cities and Counties | $25,418,000 | 14.7% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $160,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch | $4,710,000 | 2.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $3,236,000 | 1.9% |
| Other Sales and Services | $1,947,000 | 1.1% |
| Sale of Property | $569,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $218,000 | 0.1% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $23,000 | 0.01% |
| Private Contributions | $1,426,000 | 0.8% |
| Miscellaneous | $8,547,000 | 4.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $101,939,000 | 58.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $82,620,000 | 47.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $90,000 | 0.05% |
| Special Education Programs | $88,000 | 0.05% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,751,000 | 1.0% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $58,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $3,344,000 | 1.9% |
| Transportation Programs | $8,994,000 | 5.2% |
| Other Programs | $4,994,000 | 2.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $11,611,000 | 6.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,766,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,185,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $613,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $272,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $25,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $230,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $44,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $4,014,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Other | $188,000 | 0.1% |
| Direct - Other | $274,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $144,231,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $83,190,000 | 57.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $48,796,000 | 33.8% |
| Student Support | $8,348,000 | 4.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $5,114,000 | 2.9% |
| General Administration Support | $2,478,000 | 1.4% |
| School Administration Support | $10,040,000 | 5.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $11,815,000 | 6.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $8,313,000 | 4.8% |
| Other Support Services | $2,688,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $12,245,000 | 8.5% |
| Food Services | $12,245,000 | 7.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 67.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 884 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 42 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 194 | 4.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Tuscaloosa County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 33
- Students: 17,535
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,035
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| BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16049 Hwy 216
Brookwood, AL Public | KG-5 | 612 | 16.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BROOKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15981 Hwy 216
Brookwood, AL Public | 9-12 | 920 | 19.2 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BROOKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
17021 Brookwood Parkway
Vance, AL Public | 6-8 | 841 | 13.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
11968 Buhl School Rd
Buhl, AL Public | KG-5 | 202 | 15.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COLLINS-RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1400 3rd St
Northport, AL Public | 6-8 | 385 | 11.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2301 Cottondale Ln
Cottondale, AL Public | KG-5 | 464 | 16.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CRESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2400 34th Ave
Northport, AL Public | PK-5 | 319 | 16.0 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DAVIS-EMERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1500 Bulldog Blvd
Cottondale, AL Public | 6-8 | 410 | 12.3 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DUNCANVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
13529 Bear Creek Rd
Duncanville, AL Public | 6-8 | 244 | 10.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ECHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2701 Echols Ave
Northport, AL Public | 6-8 | 564 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10300 Old Greensboro Rd
Tuscaloosa, AL Public | 3-5 | 800 | 21.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FAUCETT-VESTAVIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1150 Vestavia Circle
Northport, AL Public | KG-5 | 450 | 17.3 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FLATWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3800 66th Ave
Northport, AL Public | PK-5 | 312 | 14.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
300 Patriot Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,252 | 18.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HILLCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
401 Hillcrest School Rd
Tuscaloosa, AL Public | 6-8 | 740 | 16.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1001 Crescent Ridge Rd
Holt, AL Public | PK-5 | 439 | 17.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HOLT HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3801 Alabama Ave
Holt, AL Public | 9-12 | 495 | 16.2 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HUNTINGTON PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
11601 Huntington Place
Northport, AL Public | KG-5 | 453 | 22.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LAKE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12866 Mountain Gap Rd
Mccalla, AL Public | PK-5 | 629 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LLOYD WOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2300 26th Ave
Northport, AL Public | 6-8 | 563 | 14.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1225 Rice Mine Rd
Northport, AL Public | KG-5 | 420 | 16.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
11370 Monticello Dr
Duncanville, AL Public | KG-5 | 505 | 17.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MYRTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14701 Gainsville Rd
Fosters, AL Public | KG-5 | 269 | 12.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
13695 Frankie Thomas Trace
Northport, AL Public | PK-5 | 461 | 15.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
19230 Northside Parkway
Northport, AL Public | 9-12 | 429 | 17.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
19130 Northside Parkway
Northport, AL Public | 6-8 | 349 | 12.4 | ![]() 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SPRAYBERRY REGIONAL EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1324 Rice Mine Rd
Northport, AL Public | PK-12 | 56 | 6.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| TAYLORVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
350 Bobby Miller Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL Public | KG-2 | 781 | 14.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| TUSCALOOSA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12500 Wildcat Dr
Northport, AL Public | 9-12 | 1,847 | 20.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| TUSC REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
6001 12th Ave East
Tuscaloosa, AL Public | 7-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| VANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
18202 Hwy 11 North
Vance, AL Public | KG-5 | 436 | 17.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
13051 Northside Rd
Northport, AL Public | KG-5 | 663 | 15.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
11629 Westwood School Rd
Coker, AL Public | KG-5 | 334 | 15.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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