The Alberta School of Performing Arts vs Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Alberta School of Performing Arts
Tuscaloosa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
632 students
Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle
Tuscaloosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
173 students
| Measure | The Alberta School of Performing Arts Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #514 of 699 | #4 of 263 |
| National rank | #37582 of 50,301 | #868 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 632 | 173 |
| Enrollment | 632 | 173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.2% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 87% |
| city | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.2 vs 31.5).
- •Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle does better on math proficiency (87% vs 31%).
- •Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 32%).
- •Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 71.2%).
- •The Alberta School of Performing Arts does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 17.3).
- •The Alberta School of Performing Arts is the larger school with 632 students compared with 173.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Alberta School of Performing Arts better than Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle ranks higher (84.2 vs 31.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are The Alberta School of Performing Arts and Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Tuscaloosa and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
The Alberta School of Performing Arts: 632. Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle: 173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do The Alberta School of Performing Arts and Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle rank in Alabama?
The Alberta School of Performing Arts is 514th of 699 and Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle is 4th of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).