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Tuscumbia City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 390 students in Tuscumbia City School District.
Public Preschools in Tuscumbia City School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
1,454 Students
311,992 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
17,252 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Tuscumbia City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,603 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,625 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
29,766 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
375 Students
96,173 Students
% Black Students
26%
31%
# White Students
939 Students
167,885 Students
% White Students
65%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
10,349 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
21,219
# Students in K Grade:
118
51,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
137
49,006
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
46,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
40,017
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
37,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
31,531
# Students in 6th Grade:
113
12,367
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
5,165
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
5,107
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
3,294
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
3,036
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
2,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
3,021
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,506 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,384 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$13,506
$12,931
Spending / Student (19-20)
$12,384
$12,150
Best Tuscumbia City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Joe Wheeler Hwy
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 389-2940
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 389-2940
Grades: PK-2
| 390 students
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