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6 schools in Tuscumbia City

Alabama · 1,597 students · 1 city

Inside Tuscumbia City (Alabama), 6 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 1,597 students (around 266 per school).

4-year change in Tuscumbia City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,597
+119 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Tuscumbia City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn AlabamaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#62 of 127N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,597#108 of 143#5,229 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#109 of 143N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#14 of 143#5,527 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
52.1%#96 of 143#3,859 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.3%#50 of 127#2,430 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Tuscumbia City

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,480 to 1,597 students (up 8%) and from 86 to 107 full-time teachers (up 24%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Tuscumbia City

Tuscumbia City maintains 6 public schools across Alabama, collectively serveing roughly 1,597 students.

On the school-mix side, Tuscumbia City consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in Tuscumbia City is about 266, below the Alabama average of roughly 544.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Tuscumbia City has rose 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,478 students to 1,597.

On allk12, the community for Tuscumbia City discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Tuscumbia City?
Tuscumbia City operates 6 public K-12 schools in Alabama, serving approximately 1,597 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Tuscumbia City?
Tuscumbia City includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Tuscumbia City?
Deshler High School is the largest public school in Tuscumbia City by enrollment, with approximately 488 students.
What grade levels does Tuscumbia City serve?
Tuscumbia City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.