CollinsRiverside Middle School vs Echols Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric CollinsRiverside Middle School Echols Middle School
Location Northport, AL Northport, AL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 318 738
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.4:1 17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.5% 55.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric CollinsRiverside Middle School Echols Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,564 $11,564
District Tuscaloosa County School System Tuscaloosa County School System

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group CollinsRiverside Middle School Echols Middle School
White 23.6% 47.4%
African American 49.1% 28.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2% 20.5%
Asian 1.3% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.9% 1.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric CollinsRiverside Middle School Echols Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 445:1 401:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.9% 26.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 22 13
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.