Matthews Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 420 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 539th out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1225 Rice Mine Road, Northport, AL 35476
- Principal or Admin: Dr David Scott
- Fax: (205) 391-2169
- Website: matthews.tce.schoolinsites.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tuscaloosa County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,500
- Graduation Rate: 67.4%
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 17,644
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 420
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 221 (52.6%)
- Females: 196 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 380 (90.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 398 (94.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 350 | 83.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 37 | 8.8% |
| White | 30 | 7.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 18.6% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 67 | 16.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 61 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 67 | 16.0% |
| 5th Grade | 75 | 17.9% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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