Tuscaloosa City School District

1210 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

10,562

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

43%

Percent Proficient - Math

41%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

34,518

households

88,232

Total Population

$177,900

Average House Value

$836

Average Housing Rent

$44,835

Average Household Income

92.52%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Tuscaloosa City School District is a public school district serving Tuscaloosa area, Alabama. For academic year 2020-2021, 20 schools served 10,562 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 20 schools. A total of 595 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.

According to the Alabama state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 41% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.tuscaloosacityschools.com (205)759-3560 1210 21st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JANET SHERROD

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JANET SHERROD

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JANET SHERROD

email phone

Schools in Tuscaloosa City School District

In Tuscaloosa City School District, 20 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Rock Quarry Elementary School View

547 Students

17 Students per teacher

The Alberta School Of Performing Arts View

567 Students

13 Students per teacher

Arcadia Elementary School View

301 Students

11 Students per teacher

Central Elementary School View

334 Students

16 Students per teacher

Oakdale Elementary School View

305 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Eastwood Middle School View

799 Students

24 Students per teacher

Westlawn Middle School View

386 Students

15 Students per teacher

Northridge Middle School View

533 Students

12 Students per teacher

Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle School View

164 Students

15 Students per teacher

Tuscaloosa Career And Technology Academy View

Central High School View

755 Students

19 Students per teacher

Paul W Bryant High School View

1,168 Students

27 Students per teacher

Northridge High School View

1,000 Students

20 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Alabama

Auburn University VIEW

Auburn, AL

$33,944 ($12,536) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

The University of Alabama VIEW

Tuscaloosa, AL

$33,200 ($11,900) Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

University of Alabama at Birmingham VIEW

Birmingham, AL

$21,864 ($8,832) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Alabama in Huntsville VIEW

Huntsville, AL

$24,662 ($11,770) Tuition & Fees

1,335 SAT Score

Jacksonville State University VIEW

Jacksonville, AL

$22,716 ($12,426) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

View More Alabama Colleges

Samford University VIEW

Birmingham, AL

$38,144 Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

Birmingham-Southern College VIEW

Birmingham, AL

$22,750 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Spring Hill College VIEW

Mobile, AL

$23,270 Tuition & Fees

1,160 SAT Score

Judson College VIEW

Marion, AL

$18,640 Tuition & Fees

Tuskegee University VIEW

Tuskegee, AL

$23,440 Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

View More Alabama Colleges

Virginia College-Mobile VIEW

Mobile, AL

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

Southern Union State Community College VIEW

Wadley, AL

$8,790 ($4,980) Tuition & Fees

Bevill State Community College VIEW

Jasper, AL

$8,234 ($4,678) Tuition & Fees

H Councill Trenholm State Community College VIEW

Montgomery, AL

$8,700 ($4,890) Tuition & Fees

Snead State Community College VIEW

Boaz, AL

$9,536 ($5,472) Tuition & Fees

View More Alabama Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 10,562 students are attending Tuscaloosa City School District. By gender, there are 5,055 (47.9%) and 4,888 (46.3%) female students at Tuscaloosa City School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,459 White (23.3%), 7,317 Black (69.3%), and226 Asian (2.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 4.0%	427	228	199
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	25	8	17
Asian 2.1%	226	118	108
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	12	9	3
Black 69.3%	7,317	3,730	3,587
White 23.3%	2,459	1,254	1,205
Two or More Races 0.9%	92	42	50
Total	10,558	5,389	5,169

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	181	98	83
American Indian/Alaska Native	11	4	7
Asian	71	43	28
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	6	5	1
Black	10	6	4
White	27	15	12
Two or More Races	3	1	2
Total	304	166	138

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	50	35	15
Asian	11	6	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	3	0
Black	972	673	299
White	272	170	102
Two or More Races	11	6	5
Total	1,319	893	426

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 43%	43%	51%	43%	44%	44%	42%	39%	37%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 82%	80-84%	≥80%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 37%	35-39%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	50-59%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%
Black students 28%	28%	41%	30%	29%	26%	24%	21%	20%
White students 83%	83%	80-84%	80-84%	75-79%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%
Two or More Races 65%	60-69%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	30-34%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	15-19%	6-9%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 25%	25%	37%	27%	25%	24%	21%	19%	15-19%
Limited English proficient students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	40-59%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	*
Female students 44%	44%	50%	44%	42%	47%	45%	44%	36%
Male students 42%	42%	52%	41%	45%	40%	38%	35%	38%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***	*
Military Connected Student Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Military Connected Student Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	21-39%	30-39%	21-39%
Black students 28%	28%	24%	30%	31%	28%	29%	31%
Male students 39%	39%	35%	40%	39%	44%	39%	43%
Limited English proficient students 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	11-19%	≤20%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 24%	24%	21%	25%	28%	24%	25%	29%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 16%	16%	6-9%	15-19%	10-14%	20-24%	15-19%	20-24%
White students 77%	75-79%	70-74%	80-84%	80-84%	75-79%	70-74%	80-84%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	60-79%	≥80%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 44%	44%	42%	46%	51%	42%	41%	44%
All students 41%	41%	39%	43%	45%	43%	40%	43%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 414 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 51 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 1,208 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Tuscaloosa City School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	414	14%
Advanced Placement Math	86	3%
Advanced Placement Science	142	5%
Advanced Placement Other programs	347	12%
International BS program	51	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	1,208	41%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 656 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Tuscaloosa City School District and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 93.9% of teachers are certified. 66.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	656	Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified	616	93.9%
Teachers who are not certified	40	6.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	119	18.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	99	15.1%
School counselors	31	Students per counselor: 341 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	17	-
Security guards	9	-
Nurses	10	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-