R E THOMPSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

R E Thompson Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscumbia City school district, located in Tuscumbia, AL with about 341 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 18 teachers, R E Thompson Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

R.E. Thompson Intermediate School, located in Tuscumbia, Alabama, serves as a key educational bridge for students transitioning from elementary to middle school settings. As part of the Tuscumbia City School system, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth. It typically focuses on the specific developmental needs of upper-elementary students, providing a structured yet supportive environment designed to prepare them for the more rigorous demands of the secondary level.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student achievement, utilizing its platform to build a foundation in core subjects while encouraging extracurricular participation. By integrating modern learning standards with a commitment to the success of each student, R.E. Thompson aims to create a positive culture that values character development alongside classroom performance. For families looking for more detailed information, the school maintains an official website at http://www.rethompson.org, which provides resources on academic calendars, faculty contacts, and district news.

For more information, contact R E Thompson Intermediate School at (256) 389-2930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.