NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Northport Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Northport, AL with about 600 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Northport Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Northport Elementary School, located at 13695 Frankie Thomas Trace in Northport, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Tuscaloosa County School System. Dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and personal development of its students during their formative elementary years. By prioritizing core curriculum standards alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school benefits from its affiliation with the broader Tuscaloosa County School System, which provides students and staff with access to district-wide resources, professional development, and standardized educational support. As an integral part of the Northport community, the school emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local area to enhance the overall educational experience. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the Tuscaloosa County School System website at [www.tcss.net](http://www.tcss.net).
For more information, contact Northport Elementary School at (205) 342-2862 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2862
http://www.tcss.net
NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Northport, AL with about 600 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tuscaloosa County
- Total Students:
- 600
- Teachers:
- 37
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 600 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 83.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.7%
- Black or African American
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.