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Tuscaloosa City School District is located close to the center of Alabama. Tuscaloosa City School District has 57.86 square miles of land area and 9.45 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Tuscaloosa City School District population is 92,037. Tuscaloosa City School District median household income is $39,410 in 2010-2014. Tuscaloosa City School District median house value is $165,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Tuscaloosa City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (110 out of 131, bottom 16%) Elementary/Middle School: (116 out of 132, bottom 12%)* Rank: #117
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	26
Population	92,037 (2010-2014), rank #10
Population Growth	4.29% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,367.35/sq mi, rank #12
Median Household Income:	$39,410 at 2010-2014—31.42% increase since 2005-2009, rank #53
Median House Price:	$165,200 at 2010-2014—13.38% increase since 2005-2009, rank #11
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	57.86 sq mi, rank #87
Water Area:	9.45 sq mi (14.04%), rank #35
State:	Alabama
County:	Tuscaloosa County
City:	Northport, Tuscaloosa, Cottondale, Holt
Zip:	35475, 35406, 35405, 35401, 35453, 35404, 35473, 35476, 35490
Area:	Tuscaloosa, AL

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Tuscaloosa City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1210 21st Ave

Tuscaloosa AL, 35401, Tuscaloosa County

Phone: 205-759-3560

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	10,233	10,142	10,127	10,348	10,304	10,274	10,392
English Language Learner Students:	221	NA	170	167	200	183	190
Total Teachers:	715.50	791.00	727.00	747.00	663.95	668.00	715.40
Prekindergarten:	29.00	32.00	27.00	27.00	16.00	20.00	26.00
Kindergarten:	84.00	81.00	74.00	82.00	60.00	65.00	71.40
Elementary:	419.75	381.00	332.00	349.00	323.75	321.20	336.20
Secondary:	182.75	297.00	294.00	289.00	264.20	261.80	281.80
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	322.25	0.00	717.25	708.29	558.55	686.40	819.00
Instructional Aides:	104.00	NA	101.50	103.00	NA	27.30	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	35.25	NA	16.00	17.00	NA	126.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	31.00	NA	31.00	29.30	29.30	29.00	27.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	20.00	NA	21.00	21.00	21.00	20.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	10.00	NA	9.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	1.00	NA	1.00	0.30	0.30	1.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	22.00	NA	21.50	21.00	22.00	19.00	19.00
Library/Media Support:	10.00	NA	8.50	10.00	11.00	10.00	10.50
District Administrators:	18.29	NA	18.75	15.50	14.25	16.40	3.00
District Administrative Support:	21.00	NA	32.00	29.00	31.00	31.20	NA
School Administrators:	53.71	NA	38.25	41.00	41.00	42.00	44.00
School Administrative Support:	27.00	NA	24.00	23.00	23.00	22.00	120.60
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	33.00	28.00	32.00	36.00	77.70
Other Support Services:	NA	NA	392.75	391.49	355.00	327.50	517.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.30	12.82	13.93	13.85	15.52	15.38	14.53

Schools

Alberta Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	315 Mcfarland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Arcadia Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3740 Arcadia Dr, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Central High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	905 15th St, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Central Primary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1510 Dinah Washington Ave, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Eastwood Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	6314 Mary Harmon Bryant Dr, Cottondale AL 35453
Martin L King Jr Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2430 Martin L King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Night High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1715 Martin Luther King Jrblv, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Northington Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1300 21st St East, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Northridge High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2901 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa AL 35406
Oak Hill School	Grade 6 to Grade 12	3834 21st St, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Oakdale Primary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5001 25th St, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Paul W Bryant High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	6315 Mary Harmon Bryant Dr, Cottondale AL 35453
Rock Quarry Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2000 Rock Quarry Dr, Tuscaloosa AL 35406
Rock Quary Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2100 Rock Quarry Dr, Tuscaloosa AL 35406
Skyland Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	408 Skyland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa AL 35405
Southview Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2601 Southview Dr, Tuscaloosa AL 35405
Southview Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2605 Southview Dr, Tuscaloosa AL 35405
Tuscaloosa Center Technology	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2800 Martin Luther King Jr. Bo, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Tuscaloosa Magnet School - Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	315 Mcfarland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Tuscaloosa Magnet School - Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	315 Mcfarland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Tuscaloosa Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	315 Mcfarland Blvd East, Tuscaloosa AL 35404
Univ Place Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2000 First Ave, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
University Place Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	2010 First Ave, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Verner Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	2701 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa AL 35406
Westlawn Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1715 Martin L King Jr Blvd, Tuscaloosa AL 35401
Woodland Forrest Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6001 East Hargrove Rd, Tuscaloosa AL 35405

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ADAW Test
2004	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	42.4%	46.9%
2005	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	44.5%	44.8%
2006	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	39.6%	49%
2008	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	33.18%	46.76%
2009	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	34.71%	42.56%
2004	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	61.3%	65%
2005	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	65.2%	64.3%
2006	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	60.7%	69%
2008	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	56.51%	64.91%
2009	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	70.98%	76.43%
2004	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	54.5%	60.3%
2005	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	58.2%	56.8%
2006	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	54.4%	63.6%
2008	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	47.45%	61.3%
2009	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	55.38%	61.43%
2004	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	54.9%	56.7%
2005	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	55.7%	54.6%
2006	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	52.7%	59.2%
2008	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	51.66%	59.53%
2009	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	50%	57.81%
2004	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	49.8%	50.6%
2005	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	42.2%
2006	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	35.8%	45%
2008	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	33.15%	37.08%
2009	Grammar and Usage	5th Grade	% met std	32.66%	37.25%
2004	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	57.1%	57.3%
2005	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	58.8%	58.7%
2006	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	59.8%	64%
2008	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	62.91%	62.46%
2009	Holistic Composition	5th Grade	% met std	63.38%	64.88%
2004	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	48.9%
2005	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	38.6%	44.4%
2006	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	39.8%	48.1%
2008	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	39.1%	43.41%
2009	Sentence Formation	5th Grade	% met std	45.07%	43.74%
2004	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	47%
2005	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	40.3%	42.6%
2006	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	42.7%	48.1%
2008	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	38.91%	39.83%
2009	Writing Mechanics	5th Grade	% met std	37.79%	40.59%
2004	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	41%	42%
2005	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	39.2%	41%
2006	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	40.4%	45.4%
2008	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	41.56%	46.94%
2009	Grammar and Usage	7th Grade	% met std	53.8%	56.16%
2004	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	55.2%	55.7%
2005	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	63%
2006	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	62%	60%
2008	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	60.85%	65.27%
2009	Holistic Composition	7th Grade	% met std	66.39%	65.55%
2004	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	50.4%	51.7%
2005	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	49.5%	48.9%
2006	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	53.2%	55.1%
2008	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	53.11%	56.69%
2009	Sentence Formation	7th Grade	% met std	64.55%	62.72%
2004	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	51%	51.1%
2005	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	48.7%	48.9%
2006	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	50%	51.2%
2008	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	55.41%	58.32%
2009	Writing Mechanics	7th Grade	% met std	58.07%	60.06%
AHSGE Test
2008	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	63.88%	72.59%
2009	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	78.53%	87.59%
2010	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	88.01%	93.34%
2011	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	90.18%	94.47%
2012	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	87.3%	95.24%
2004	Language	11th Grade	% met std	77.6%	81%
2005	Language	11th Grade	% met std	78.5%	80.4%
2006	Language	11th Grade	% met std	74.1%	82.2%
2007	Language	11th Grade	% met std	74.96%	80.01%
2008	Language	11th Grade	% met std	69.16%	76.95%
2009	Language	11th Grade	% met std	72.46%	81.82%
2010	Language	11th Grade	% met std	63.32%	78.46%
2011	Language	11th Grade	% met std	65.51%	77.64%
2012	Language	11th Grade	% met std	52.14%	75.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.5%	78%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77%	78.3%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	81.1%	83.6%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.57%	83.74%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.75%	84.02%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72.59%	85.56%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.18%	84.32%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.85%	85.39%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.76%	85.03%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.9%	86.9%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	84.3%	85.7%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.4%	85.6%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.58%	82.19%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.76%	81.17%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.5%	81.63%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.18%	81.82%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.72%	83.29%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.29%	82.92%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.9%	82.1%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	74.4%	80.9%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.1%	84.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.12%	82.09%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	71.73%	81.22%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.21%	75.76%
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	69.9%	74.2%
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	69%	76%
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	63.8%	77.1%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	61.29%	73.9%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	60.51%	72.58%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	64.87%	78.86%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	57.02%	73.05%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	63.75%	71.38%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	53.09%	71.26%
2010	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	88.63%	94.02%
2011	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	94.94%	98.1%
2012	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	95.74%	98.49%
2004	Language	12th Grade	% met std	89.4%	95.4%
2005	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90%	94.5%
2006	Language	12th Grade	% met std	92.2%	94.7%
2007	Language	12th Grade	% met std	81.91%	89.7%
2008	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90.54%	94.49%
2009	Language	12th Grade	% met std	93.39%	92.8%
2010	Language	12th Grade	% met std	89.12%	91.1%
2011	Language	12th Grade	% met std	83.9%	91.4%
2012	Language	12th Grade	% met std	80.85%	90.39%
2004	Math	12th Grade	% met std	90.6%	95.7%
2005	Math	12th Grade	% met std	93.6%	94.7%
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	96.5%	95.6%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	84.75%	90.48%
2008	Math	12th Grade	% met std	93.23%	95.45%
2009	Math	12th Grade	% met std	95.55%	95.36%
2010	Math	12th Grade	% met std	93.37%	94.73%
2011	Math	12th Grade	% met std	93.72%	94.82%
2012	Math	12th Grade	% met std	89.05%	94.83%
2004	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	91.6%	96.5%
2005	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	92.7%	95.4%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	95.1%	95.2%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	83.51%	90.19%
2008	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	93.04%	95.01%
2009	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	90.44%	94.2%
2010	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	91.65%	93.57%
2011	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	88.49%	93.78%
2012	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	87.72%	93.62%
2004	Science	12th Grade	% met std	87.1%	95.9%
2005	Science	12th Grade	% met std	90.4%	95.3%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	93.6%	95.9%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	81.74%	90.62%
2008	Science	12th Grade	% met std	89.61%	95.24%
2009	Science	12th Grade	% met std	90.08%	93.62%
2004	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	86%	92.7%
2005	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	89.5%	93.4%
2006	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	88.8%	93.7%
2007	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	80.5%	88.74%
2008	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	87.68%	92.95%
2009	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	89.77%	91.58%
2010	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	81.29%	90.45%
2011	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	81.57%	87.99%
2012	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	83.31%	89.74%
ARMT Test
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	54.9%	74.1%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67.3%	77.7%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66.75%	77.41%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.27%	77.69%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64.58%	79.37%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64.11%	80.13%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72.92%	83.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.28%	85.23%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.9%	81%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	83.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.13%	84.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.18%	85.35%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.35%	85.83%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.13%	86.59%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.27%	86.82%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.84%	88.18%
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64.8%	71.9%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55.2%	74%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	77.9%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65.14%	78.31%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65.96%	78.93%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68.75%	79.12%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68.79%	81.26%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.61%	82.42%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	85.24%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.3%	76.9%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	83.3%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	84.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.59%	85.01%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.16%	86.09%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	86.5%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.91%	86.69%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.72%	87.93%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.76%	88.16%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	71.8%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	76.5%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.13%	77.26%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67.16%	77.97%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.14%	79.94%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78.58%	82.61%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.09%	88.95%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93.59%	91.32%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	80.9%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	80.7%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	84.6%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	84.37%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.5%	84.65%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.74%	85.64%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.47%	88.59%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.54%	88.88%
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.2%	56%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	47.2%	66.5%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	54.4%	74.7%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56.07%	73.46%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59.56%	71.9%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	57.43%	74.92%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62.32%	76.94%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	72.26%	77.64%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.45%	77.16%
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73%	82.4%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	81.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.8%	83%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.85%	84.87%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.91%	86.61%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.16%	86.2%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.61%	86.13%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.03%	88.19%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.82%	88.35%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44.1%	56.9%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	41.8%	59.1%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	39.11%	59.82%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	38.38%	61.26%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	54.07%	65.79%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	55.23%	68.76%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58.8%	70.36%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	66.26%	72.5%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.4%	75.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	74.3%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.8%	77%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.64%	79.13%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.89%	81.28%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.92%	83.02%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.94%	84.9%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.55%	86.25%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	50.6%	63%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53.4%	67.6%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52.57%	66.3%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46.98%	68.13%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53.48%	73.77%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67.75%	78.62%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	77.01%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71.92%	78.62%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.3%	57.3%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	69.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	71.7%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.67%	71.94%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.52%	73.87%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.06%	74.89%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.32%	73.51%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.85%	76.95%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.01%	79.33%
ASA Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.02%	69.84%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.94%	73.2%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.21%	77.35%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	68.65%	78.77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	80.09%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	42.77%	60.51%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57.68%	70.34%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	47.88%	68.79%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	55.74%	68.5%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	75.98%	75.67%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$118,411,000	$11,693		$131,630,000	$12,720		$145,298,000	$14,101
Federal:	$14,286,000	$1,411	12.1%	$18,990,000	$1,835	14.4%	$19,721,000	$1,914	13.6%
State:	$49,284,000	$4,867	41.6%	$50,407,000	$4,871	38.3%	$46,413,000	$4,504	31.9%
Local:	$54,841,000	$5,415	46.3%	$62,233,000	$6,014	47.3%	$79,164,000	$7,683	54.5%
Total Expenditures:	$114,362,000	$11,293		$103,745,000	$10,026		$106,983,000	$10,383
Total Current Expenditures:	$98,121,000	$9,689		$97,393,000	$9,412		$94,626,000	$9,183
Instructional Expenditures:	$54,144,000	$5,346	55.2%	$54,217,000	$5,239	55.7%	$53,234,000	$5,166	56.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$11,837,000	$1,169	12.1%	$11,380,000	$1,100	11.7%	$11,646,000	$1,130	12.3%
Administration:	$11,774,000	$1,163	12.0%	$11,420,000	$1,104	11.7%	$11,170,000	$1,084	11.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$20,366,000	$2,011	20.8%	$20,376,000	$1,969	20.9%	$18,576,000	$1,803	19.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$12,459,000	$1,230		$2,894,000	$280		$2,218,000	$215
Construction:	$12,110,000	$1,196		$2,517,000	$243		$1,865,000	$181
Total Other:	$1,709,000	$169		$1,555,000	$150		$1,225,000	$119
Interest on Debt:	$1,455,000	$144		$1,675,000	$162		$8,705,000	$845

Total Salary:	$55,430,000	$5,473		$54,410,000	$5,258		$54,507,000	$5,290
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$34,924,000	$3,449	63.0%	$34,863,000	$3,369	64.1%	$34,659,000	$3,364	63.6%
Other Salary:	$20,506,000	$2,025	37.0%	$19,547,000	$1,889	35.9%	$19,848,000	$1,926	36.4%
Total Benefit:	$20,935,000	$2,067		$22,999,000	$2,223		$22,669,000	$2,200
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$12,618,000	$1,246	60.3%	$13,968,000	$1,350	60.7%	$13,750,000	$1,334	60.7%
Other Benefit:	$8,317,000	$821	39.7%	$9,031,000	$873	39.3%	$8,919,000	$866	39.3%

* Tuscaloosa City School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.