ECHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Echols Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Northport, AL with about 729 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, Echols Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Echols Middle School, located in Northport, Alabama, is a part of the Tuscaloosa County School System. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The institution emphasizes academic growth while fostering a supportive environment designed to help young adolescents navigate the social and emotional challenges typical of middle school years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Echols Middle School is committed to a well-rounded student experience, offering various extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses. By utilizing the resources of the Tuscaloosa County School System, the school strives to prepare its students for future success in high school and beyond, maintaining a focus on community involvement and academic excellence within the Northport area.

For more information, contact Echols Middle School at (205) 342-2884 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2701 Echols Ave
Northport, AL 35476
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ECHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Northport, AL with about 729 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Tuscaloosa County
Total Students:
729
Teachers:
32.4
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 729 students

White
66.9%
Black or African American
20.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Two or more races
1.0%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.