Northport Elementary School serves 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 601 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northport Elementary School's student population of 601 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
601 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Northport Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
11%
32%
White
79%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northport Elementary School?
601 students attend Northport Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Northport Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northport Elementary School?
Northport Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Northport Elementary School offer ?
Northport Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Northport Elementary School part of?
Northport Elementary School is part of Tuscaloosa County School District.
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