Northport Elementary School
Tel:
(205)342-2862
- Northport Elementary School serves 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Northport Elementary School's student population of 593 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 593 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Northport Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Northport Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | 7% | 33% |
| White | 87% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.34 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tuscaloosa County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northport Elementary School is Tuscaloosa Co High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Echols Middle School (4.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Huntington Place Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Northport Huntington Place Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 551 students
0.1 miles
11601 Huntington Pl
Northport, AL 35475
(205)342-2652 0.1 K-5 551 - Northport Tuscaloosa Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 1558 students
1.0 miles
12500 Wildcat Dr
Northport, AL 35475
(205)342-2670 1.0 9-12 1558 - Northport Faucett-vestavia Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
4.0 miles
1150 Vestavia Circle
Northport, AL 35473
(205)342-2646 4.0 PK-5 427 - Northport Flatwoods Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 471 students
4.3 miles
3800 66th Ave
Northport, AL 35473
(205)342-2648 4.3 PK-5 471 - Northport Crestmont Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 366 students
4.7 miles
2400 34th Ave
Northport, AL 35476
(205)342-2695 4.7 PK-5 366
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