FLATWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Flatwoods Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Northport, AL with about 468 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Flatwoods Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Flatwoods Elementary School is a public school located in Northport, Alabama, serving students within the Tuscaloosa County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment, the school focuses on building a strong educational foundation for students in their formative years. The campus emphasizes student growth through a combination of rigorous core curriculum and enrichment activities designed to prepare children for future academic success.
As a member of the Tuscaloosa County School System, Flatwoods Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources and commitment to technology-integrated learning. The school prioritizes community involvement and maintains a focus on character development alongside academic achievement. Families interested in specific school policies, calendar updates, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive resources through the district’s official website at [http://www.tcss.net](http://www.tcss.net).
For more information, contact Flatwoods Elementary School at (205) 342-2648 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Northport, AL 35473-2210
(205) 342-2648
http://www.tcss.net
FLATWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Northport, AL with about 468 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tuscaloosa County
- Total Students:
- 468
- Teachers:
- 27.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 468 students
- Black or African American
- 37.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 28.8%
- White
- 23.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.