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Tuskegee Public Elementary School vs. Notasulga High School

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School Overview

School
Tuskegee Public Elementary School
101 E Price St
Tuskegee, AL 36083
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Notasulga High School
500 E Main St
Notasulga, AL 36866
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Tuskegee Public Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Notasulga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Tuskegee Public Elementary School ranked #1143 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #702 in 2010 and consistently placing in the bottom 50% statewide in overall testing performance.
In 2023, math proficiency was 8%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 20%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 6–9%, lower than the state average.
Enrollment declined from 349 students in 2019 to 258 students in 2023, while the percentage eligible for free lunch increased to 98%, reflecting socioeconomic challenges in this Union County AL public elementary school.
Serving grades 4–6, the school had 258 students with a student–teacher ratio of 22:1 in 2023, contrasting with a lower ratio of 20:1 the previous year due to staffing changes.
Minority enrollment was 99%, predominantly Black (243 of 258 students), with little change in demographic proportions over recent years.
Notasulga High School ranked #1146 in Alabama in 2023, with overall ranking fluctuating modestly between #1132 and #1244 since 2012.
Math proficiency was reported at 5%, lower than the state average of 30% in 2023; reading proficiency ranged from 10% to 24%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 10–14%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 524 students in 1999 to 283 in 2023, while minority enrollment remained high at 95%, with 94% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating sustained economic challenges.
The school served grades Pre–K through 12 with 283 students and 22 teachers in 2023, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, one of the lowest ratios in the state.
Graduation rates ranged between 60–79% in recent years, below the Alabama state average of approximately 88%, placing the school in the bottom 50% statewide for this metric.
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-12
Total Students
258 students
283 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tuskegee Public Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Notasulga High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tuskegee Public Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Notasulga High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tuskegee Public Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Notasulga High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tuskegee Public Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Macon County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Notasulga High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Macon County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1143 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#1146 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tuskegee Public Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Notasulga High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
8%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tuskegee Public Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Notasulga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tuskegee Public Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Notasulga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tuskegee Public Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Notasulga High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Notasulga High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Macon County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Tuskegee Public Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Notasulga High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
21
Grade 1 Students
-
17
Grade 2 Students
-
21
Grade 3 Students
-
17
Grade 4 Students
98
18
Grade 5 Students
76
18
Grade 6 Students
84
24
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Grade 9 Students
-
25
Grade 10 Students
-
26
Grade 11 Students
-
15
Grade 12 Students
-
26

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Notasulga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 1994-95 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Notasulga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
94%
84%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Notasulga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Notasulga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Notasulga High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Macon County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.29
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tuskegee Public Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Notasulga High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
95%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Notasulga High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(06-07 School Year Data)
7%
(06-07 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tuskegee Public Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2006-07 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Notasulga High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Macon County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2006-07 school year.
 
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