Rock Quarry Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

2000 Rock Quarry Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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Top 5%

Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rock Quarry Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 80% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 655 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 5% in AL
: 70% (Top 5%)
: 80% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rock Quarry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Rock Quarry Elementary School's student population of 655 students has grown by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rock Quarry Elementary School
Pre-K	87
Kind	103
1	96
2	105
3	91
4	83
5	90

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Total Students

655 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School
2023	605
2022	569
2021	567
2020	567
2019	567
2018	531
2017	531
2016	558
2015	535
2014	576
2013	538
2012	536
2011	529
2010	533
2009	566
2008	548
2007	538
2006	526
2005	548
2004	575
2003	575
2002	570
2001	585
2000	611
1999	610

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School
2023	37
2022	36
2021	38
2020	34
2019	34
2018	34
2017	34
2016	33
2015	34
2014	38
2013	43
2012	35
2011	37
2010	32
2009	34
2008	33
2007	31
2006	35
2005	40
2004	40
2003	38
2002	37
2001	38
2000	40
1999	42

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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School Motto

The vision of the Tuscaloosa City Schools is to be a premier, innovative school system where each and every student graduates and is fully prepared for life and career success.

School Rankings

Rock Quarry Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rock Quarry Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#36 out of 1275 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School
2023	#36
2022	#37
2021	#12
2019	#17
2018	#15
2017	#12
2016	#20
2015	#34
2014	#52
2013	#101
2012	#164

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70%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	70%	30%	25%
2022	67%	29%	22%
2021	68%	24%	19%
2019	86%	47%	43%
2018	87%	47%	44%
2017	91%	44%	40%
2016	85%	43%	38%
2015	76%	40%	35%
2014	70%	38%	36%
2013	92%	80%	76%
2012	92%	82%	77%

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80%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2022	80%	47%	41%
2021	85%	46%	40%
2019	80%	45%	41%
2018	83%	46%	44%
2017	75%	39%	37%
2016	72%	38%	36%
2015	69%	41%	37%
2014	67%	42%	38%
2013	97%	86%	82%
2012	95%	86%	81%
2011	93%	85%	79%

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65-69%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2022	67%	38%	30%
2021	67%	36%	27%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	16:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	18:1	18:1
2021	15:1	17:1	16:1
2020	17:1	17:1	15:1
2019	17:1	17:1	15:1
2018	16:1	18:1	16:1
2017	16:1	17:1	16:1
2016	17:1	18:1	17:1
2015	16:1	18:1	17:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	13:1	14:1	13:1
2012	15:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	15:1	14:1
2010	17:1	16:1	15:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	17:1	15:1	15:1
2007	17:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	15:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	16:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	9%	1%	3%
2022	8%	1%	3%
2021	9%	2%	3%
2020	11%	2%	3%
2019	11%	2%	3%
2018	9%	2%	3%
2017	9%	2%	3%
2016	11%	1%	2%
2015	7%	2%	2%
2014	5%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	2%
2012	3%	1%	1%
2011	4%	2%	2%
2010	5%	2%	2%
2009	5%	1%	1%
2008	4%	1%	1%
2007	5%	1%	1%
2006	5%	1%	1%
2005	4%	1%	2%
2004	5%	1%	1%
2003	5%	1%	2%
2002	6%	1%	1%
2001	7%	1%	1%
2000	6%	1%	1%
1999	6%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	6%	11%	7%
2022	8%	10%	7%
2021	7%	9%	7%
2020	6%	8%	6%
2019	6%	8%	6%
2018	5%	7%	5%
2017	5%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	4%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	2%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%

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Black

11%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	10%	32%	68%
2022	6%	32%	68%
2021	7%	32%	68%
2020	6%	33%	71%
2019	6%	33%	71%
2018	6%	33%	70%
2017	6%	33%	70%
2016	8%	33%	72%
2015	9%	33%	71%
2014	9%	34%	71%
2013	11%	34%	72%
2012	16%	34%	73%
2011	16%	35%	73%
2010	17%	35%	73%
2009	19%	35%	74%
2008	24%	36%	75%
2007	26%	36%	75%
2006	30%	36%	74%
2005	30%	36%	73%
2004	36%	36%	73%
2003	34%	36%	72%
2002	37%	36%	73%
2001	32%	36%	72%
2000	38%	36%	71%
1999	41%	36%	70%

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White

70%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	73%	52%	21%
2022	76%	53%	21%
2021	74%	53%	21%
2020	75%	54%	19%
2019	75%	54%	19%
2018	79%	55%	22%
2017	79%	55%	22%
2016	76%	56%	22%
2015	80%	56%	22%
2014	81%	57%	23%
2013	82%	58%	23%
2012	79%	58%	23%
2011	78%	58%	22%
2010	76%	58%	22%
2009	74%	59%	22%
2008	70%	58%	21%
2007	68%	59%	22%
2006	63%	59%	23%
2005	64%	60%	24%
2004	57%	60%	25%
2003	59%	60%	25%
2002	56%	60%	25%
2001	59%	61%	26%
2000	55%	61%	27%
1999	53%	61%	28%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	3%	3%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	3%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	0.45	0.62	0.48
2022	0.41	0.61	0.48
2021	0.44	0.61	0.48
2020	0.42	0.60	0.44
2019	0.42	0.60	0.44
2018	0.37	0.59	0.45
2017	0.37	0.59	0.45
2016	0.41	0.58	0.43
2015	0.35	0.58	0.44
2014	0.34	0.56	0.45
2013	0.32	0.55	0.43
2012	0.35	0.55	0.42
2011	0.37	0.54	0.43
2010	0.39	0.54	0.42
2009	0.42	0.53	0.40
2008	0.45	0.54	0.39
2007	0.47	0.53	0.40
2006	0.52	0.53	0.40
2005	0.50	0.51	0.41
2004	0.55	0.51	0.41
2003	0.54	0.51	0.42
2002	0.55	0.51	0.41
2001	0.55	0.50	0.42
2000	0.55	0.50	0.43
1999	0.55	0.50	0.43

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	12%	55%	57%
2022	4%	44%	54%
2021	6%	48%	55%
2020	6%	49%	57%
2019	6%	49%	57%
2018	7%	47%	46%
2017	7%	47%	46%
2016	10%	46%	46%
2015	9%	47%	46%
2014	11%	52%	57%
2013	15%	51%	59%
2012	18%	51%	58%
2011	16%	49%	58%
2010	17%	47%	55%
2009	19%	44%	55%
2008	23%	43%	50%
2007	26%	42%	55%
2006	29%	44%	59%
2005	29%	43%	51%
2004	30%	42%	55%
2003	32%	42%	57%
2002	30%	40%	55%
2001	26%	38%	54%
2000	24%	37%	41%
1999	33%	38%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Rock Quarry Elementary School	Alabama	Tuscaloosa City School District
2023	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	6%	4%
2020	1%	6%	4%
2019	1%	6%	4%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	3%	6%	5%
2013	2%	6%	6%
2012	1%	7%	6%
2011	2%	6%	6%
2010	2%	8%	6%
2009	3%	8%	8%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	4%	9%	7%
2006	5%	9%	7%
2005	5%	8%	6%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	6%	8%	7%
2002	6%	8%	7%
2001	4%	8%	7%
2000	5%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tuscaloosa City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rock Quarry Elementary School's ranking?

Rock Quarry Elementary School is ranked #36 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Rock Quarry Elementary School often compared to?

Rock Quarry Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Verner Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Rock Quarry Elementary School?

655 students attend Rock Quarry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Rock Quarry Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Rock Quarry Elementary School?

Rock Quarry Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Rock Quarry Elementary School offer ?

Rock Quarry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Rock Quarry Elementary School part of?

Rock Quarry Elementary School is part of Tuscaloosa City School District.