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Central Elementary School vs Martin L King Jr Elementary School

Central Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 7.8/10. Martin L King Jr Elementary School is significantly larger with 475 students, about 1.6× the size of Central Elementary School (301). In math proficiency, Martin L King Jr Elementary School leads at 32.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Central Elementary School

Tuscaloosa, AL

8.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

301 students

Martin L King Jr Elementary School

Tuscaloosa, AL

7.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

475 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricCentral Elementary SchoolMartin L King Jr Elementary School
Overall Rating8.3 / 107.8 / 10
Academic Score7.76.8
Growth Score8.58.0
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch84.1%82.9%
Environment Score8.99.0
State Rank#136 of 1,360#237 of 1,360
State Percentile90th83th

Test Scores

SubjectCentral Elementary SchoolMartin L King Jr Elementary School
Math Proficiency27.0%32.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency17.0%27.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailCentral Elementary SchoolMartin L King Jr Elementary School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment301475
Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:115.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84.1%82.9%
DistrictTuscaloosa CityTuscaloosa City
CityTuscaloosaTuscaloosa

Neighborhood

MetricTuscaloosa (35401)Tuscaloosa (35401)
Median Household Income$30,031$30,031
Median Home Value$141,100$141,100
Median Rent$911$911
College Educated (Bachelor's+)26.6%26.6%
Poverty Rate38.1%38.1%
Avg Commute16 min16 min
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