Matthews Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 4th | 401 students
Address
1225 Rice Mine Road
Northport, AL 35476
Phone
School District
Tuscaloosa County
School Details
Total Students
401
Grades
Pre-K - 4th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
1125
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
328 (81.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
12 (3.0%)
Total eligible: 340 students (84.8%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
010339001283
District NCES ID
0103390
Community Profile (35476)
Demographic and economic data for the 35476 ZIP code area where Matthews Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,240
Median Age
35.6
Male
44.9%
Female
55.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5-9
5.0%
10-14
6.5%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
22.9%
65+
17.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
42.6%
Black/African American
54.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$60,347
Mean Household Income
$65,023
Per Capita Income
$33,209
Median Family Income
$68,292
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Households on SNAP
519
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,982
Avg. Commute Time
21.7 min
Work From Home
3.5%
Drive Alone
78.7%
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.5%
Graduate Degree
9.0%
Enrolled in School
2,272
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
159
Kindergarten
20
Elementary
822
High School
361
College
910
Housing
Median Home Value
$178,200
Median Rent
$920
Total Housing Units
3,464
Owner Occupied
36.0%
Renter Occupied
64.0%
Median Rooms
4.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,130
Avg. Household Size
2.25
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
38
$100K-$150K
216
$200K-$300K
265
$500K-$1M
21
Households & Families
Total Households
3,112
Avg. Household Size
2.4
Avg. Family Size
3.2
Married Couples
28.3%
Living Alone
29.3%
Broadband Internet
90.9%
Veterans
246
Foreign Born
21
Health Insurance
Insured
6,964
Uninsured
563
Private Insurance
4,784
Public Insurance
2,783
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey