Schools in Tuscaloosa City, Alabama (2025)
19 schools · 11,230 students · 19 public · median Enrollment 570.
Tuscaloosa City, in Alabama, has 19 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 11,230 students. By level there are 12 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high; by sector 19 public.
The median Enrollment across Tuscaloosa City's schools is 570, above the Alabama median of 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
19 of the 19 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Rock Quarry Elementary School (84.3, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary (84.3, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle (84.2, top 10% of middle schools nationally). 4 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Northridge High School (1,153 students), Paul W Bryant High School (1,134 students), Central High School (796 students).
Ranked schools in Tuscaloosa City
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 184Rock Quarry Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 671 students
- 284Tuscaloosa Magnet School ElementaryTuscaloosa · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 324 students
- 384Tuscaloosa Magnet School MiddleTuscaloosa · Public Middle87% Math proficiency · 173 students
- 480Verner Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 608 students
- 568Northridge Middle SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Middle64% Math proficiency · 775 students
- 662Northridge High SchoolTuscaloosa · Public High65% Math proficiency · 1,153 students
- 734Woodland Forrest Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 544 students
- 832University Place Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 570 students
- 932The Alberta School of Performing ArtsTuscaloosa · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 632 students
- 1031Arcadia Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 418 students
- 1128Southview Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 644 students
- 1227Oakdale Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 292 students
- 1323Martin L King Jr Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 467 students
- 1422Central Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 291 students
- 1522Skyland Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 459 students
- 1621Eastwood Middle SchoolCottondale · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 711 students
- 1718Central High SchoolTuscaloosa · Public High22% Math proficiency · 796 students
- 1818Paul W Bryant High SchoolCottondale · Public High18% Math proficiency · 1,134 students
- 1915Westlawn Middle SchoolTuscaloosa · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 568 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rock Quarry Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 84.3 Top 10% | 86% Math proficiency | 671 |
| 2 | Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades 1–5 | Public | 84.3 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 324 |
| 3 | Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle Tuscaloosa · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 84.2 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 173 |
| 4 | Verner Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 80.3 Top 10% | 81% Math proficiency | 608 |
| 5 | Northridge Middle School Tuscaloosa · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 68.4 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 775 |
| 6 | Northridge High School Tuscaloosa · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 61.5 Top 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 1,153 |
| 7 | Woodland Forrest Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 33.7 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 544 |
| 8 | University Place Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32.4 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 570 |
| 9 | The Alberta School of Performing Arts Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 31.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 632 |
| 10 | Arcadia Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 418 |
| 11 | Southview Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.9 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 644 |
| 12 | Oakdale Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 292 |
| 13 | Martin L King Jr Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 467 |
| 14 | Central Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 291 |
| 15 | Skyland Elementary School Tuscaloosa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 459 |
| 16 | Eastwood Middle School Cottondale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 21.2 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 711 |
| 17 | Central High School Tuscaloosa · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 796 |
| 18 | Paul W Bryant High School Cottondale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.7 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 1,134 |
| 19 | Westlawn Middle School Tuscaloosa · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.6 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 568 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Tuscaloosa City?
Rock Quarry Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Tuscaloosa City with a Success Index (US) of 84.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Tuscaloosa City?
Tuscaloosa City has 19 schools (12 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high) educating 11,230 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Tuscaloosa City?
The median Enrollment across schools in Tuscaloosa City is 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.