Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center serves 70 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
70 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
97%
32%
White
3%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center?
70 students attend Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center part of?
Tuscaloosa Alternative Learning Center is part of Tuscaloosa City School District.
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