Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tuscaloosa, AL

Englewood Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Englewood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010339001278
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Englewood Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.

#15 of 23
public schools in Tuscaloosa · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
18.6:1
students per teacher
66.0%
free-lunch eligible

Englewood Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood Elementary School ranks #15 of 23 public schools in Tuscaloosa, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+15 students YoY

Englewood Elementary School held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 010339001278 · Tuscaloosa, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD

522 enr · 18.6:1 · 66.0% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Tuscaloosa County High School (1,607 students)

Englewood Elementary School held near 527 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Englewood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Englewood Elementary School reports 522 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Englewood Elementary School compares

Englewood Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 5% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.0% ▲ 12% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 522 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible - 12% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Alabama - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,564
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 522 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 77.0%
White 12.8%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 77.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Englewood Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Tuscaloosa County reports $11,564 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Englewood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tuscaloosa County High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillcrest High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brookwood High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lake View Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walker Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Englewood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tuscaloosa County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Tuscaloosa

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Englewood Elementary School

How many students attend Englewood Elementary School?

Englewood Elementary School has 522 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tuscaloosa, AL. CCD year-over-year: 512 (2022-23) → 527 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Englewood Elementary School is 18.6:1, which is 5% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Englewood Elementary School?

66.0% of students at Englewood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Englewood Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Englewood Elementary School is African American at 77.0% of enrollment, in Tuscaloosa, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Englewood Elementary School?

Englewood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Englewood Elementary School rank among public schools in Tuscaloosa?

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood Elementary School ranks #15 of 23 public schools in Tuscaloosa, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Tuscaloosa on the city page.

What other schools are in Tuscaloosa County?

Besides Englewood Elementary School, Tuscaloosa County also operates Tuscaloosa County High School (1,607 students), Hillcrest High School (1,434 students), and Brookwood High School (1,076 students). See the Tuscaloosa County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved