MYRTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Myrtlewood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Fosters, AL with about 300 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 17 teachers, Myrtlewood 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.

Myrtlewood Elementary School is a public school located in Fosters, Alabama, and is part of the Tuscaloosa County School System. Serving students in the surrounding rural community, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with personal development. As a cornerstone of the Fosters area, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage with their studies and develop essential social and academic skills.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Tuscaloosa County School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through comprehensive curriculum standards and community involvement. By utilizing resources provided by the district, Myrtlewood Elementary strives to maintain high educational benchmarks while addressing the individual needs of its student body. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district policies through the official school website.

For more information, contact Myrtlewood Elementary School at (205) 342-2658 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.