Tuscaloosa County Alternative School (Closed 2005)

Tuscaloosa County Alternative School serves 34 students in grades 4-12. 
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
34 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (00-01)
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
68%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
32%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tuscaloosa County Alternative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tuscaloosa County Alternative School?
34 students attend Tuscaloosa County Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Tuscaloosa County Alternative School students are Black, and 32% of students are White.
What grades does Tuscaloosa County Alternative School offer ?
Tuscaloosa County Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Tuscaloosa County Alternative School part of?
Tuscaloosa County Alternative School is part of Tuscaloosa County School District.

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