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Tuscaloosa Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
American Montessori Society (AMS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1967 |
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County |
Tuscaloosa County, AL |
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| Total
Students |
401 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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| This
School |
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AL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
3% |
18% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 53 students | | Kind - 22 students | | Grade 1 - 23 students | | Grade 2 - 27 students | | Grade 3 - 14 students | | Grade 4 - 26 students | | Grade 5 - 28 students | | Grade 6 - 25 students | | Grade 7 - 28 students | | Grade 8 - 37 students | | Grade 9 - 21 students | | Grade 10 - 20 students | | Grade 11 - 27 students | | Grade 12 - 50 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
30 teachers |
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| This
School |
(
AL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:12
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
179 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
| Headmaster |
Dr. George Elder |
| Admissions
Director |
Lane Parker |
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- Tuscaloosa Academy, founded in 1967, is a non-sectarian, independent, co-educational, college-preparatory school serving 435 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The mission of Tuscaloosa Academy is to provide a college-preparatory education in a supportive environment of intellectual freedom, to cultivate a love of learning, and to maximize each student's potential for academic achievement, character development and readiness for life in a global environment.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
35406 ) |
| School
Zip (
35406 ) |
(
AL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
10,627 people |
4,453,863 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
59% |
19% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
35.8 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$53,638 |
$38,598 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.1 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
22 years old |
35 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 35406 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (35406)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
81% / 19% |
66% / 34% |
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