Tuscumbia City School District

303 North Commons Street East
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 428 students in Tuscumbia City School District.
Public Preschools in Tuscumbia City School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
1,600 Students
310,670 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
18,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Tuscumbia City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#70 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tuscumbia City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tuscumbia City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tuscumbia City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tuscumbia City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tuscumbia City  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,275 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
3,474 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
33,026 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
404 Students
93,822 Students
% Black Students
25%
30%
# White Students
1,019 Students
162,634 Students
% White Students
64%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
14,124 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
136
49,720
# Students in 1st Grade:
135
50,373
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
48,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
40,410
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
36,751
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
31,378
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
12,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
4,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
4,401
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
2,950
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
2,768
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
2,555
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
2,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,254 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tuscumbia City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tuscumbia City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,273
$13,006
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tuscumbia City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,254
$12,220
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tuscumbia City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Tuscumbia City School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
601 Joe Wheeler Hwy
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 389-2940
Grades: PK-2
| 428 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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