Cottondale Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Tuscaloosa County
2301 Cottondale Ln, Cottondale, AL 35453 · (205) 342-2642
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
438Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
71%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten68
Grade 155
Grade 282
Grade 378
Grade 465
Grade 554
Students
White · 36%156
Hispanic · 31%134
Black · 28%124
Two or more races · 5%22
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
410’20
451’21
451’22
447’23
438’24
Location
2301 Cottondale Ln Cottondale
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.