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Echols Middle School vs THE CAPITOL SCHOOL

THE CAPITOL SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 4.4/10. Echols Middle School is significantly larger with 841 students, about 7.0× the size of THE CAPITOL SCHOOL (121).

Ratings Comparison

MetricEchols Middle SchoolTHE CAPITOL SCHOOL
Overall Rating4.4 / 106.8 / 10
Academic Score4.5
Growth Score5.1
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Environment Score3.3
State Rank#1,177 of 1,356#67 of 207
State Percentile13th68th

Test Scores

SubjectEchols Middle SchoolTHE CAPITOL SCHOOL
Math Proficiency80.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency86.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailEchols Middle SchoolTHE CAPITOL SCHOOL
TypeMiddle SchoolSchool
Grades7th – 8thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment841121
Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:112.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61.0%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)27.1%
DistrictTuscaloosa County
CityNorthportTuscaloosa

Student Demographics

Echols Middle School

Not available

THE CAPITOL SCHOOL

White
64.5%
Black
20.7%
Two or More
11.6%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
1.7%

Neighborhood

MetricNorthport (35476)Tuscaloosa (35401)
Median Household Income$59,545$30,031
Median Home Value$196,800$141,100
Median Rent$940$911
College Educated (Bachelor's+)23.1%26.6%
Poverty Rate24.4%38.1%
Avg Commute16 min