Total enrollment
11,230
+655 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
21 schools in Tuscaloosa City
Alabama · 11,230 students · 2 cities
Tuscaloosa City (Alabama) covers 21 public K-12 schools and approximately 11,230 students, averaging 535 per campus.
7-year change in Tuscaloosa City
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
19
-3 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
21%
was 23%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
66%
was 69%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Tuscaloosa City
Tuscaloosa City is a middle-population public-school district in Alabama. The district operates 21 schools and hosts approximately 11,230 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Tuscaloosa City covers 12 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Tuscaloosa City has grew 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 10,575 students to 11,230. Tuscaloosa City now counts 19 public schools, down from 22 in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 4% to 8%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Tuscaloosa City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.