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Crestmont Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

550^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of Alabama elementary schools

Summary

Crestmont Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Northport, Alabama, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 290 students. The school is part of the Tuscaloosa County School District, which is ranked 84 out of 135 districts in Alabama and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Crestmont Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Alabama elementary schools, with significantly below-average performance on standardized tests across all grade levels and subject areas, particularly in Mathematics. The school's proficiency rates range from 13.33% to 31.67% in Mathematics over the past 3 years, compared to 32.76% to 37.24% in Tuscaloosa County and 38.32% to 45.47% statewide. Crestmont also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.2% to 18% over the past 3 years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

In comparison, the nearby Huntington Place Elementary School and FaucettVestavia Elementary School both outperform Crestmont Elementary by a wide margin, with proficiency rates that are 30-50 percentage points higher across all subject areas and grade levels. The Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary, a public magnet school, also significantly outperforms Crestmont Elementary in academic achievement.

268

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,253

Per pupil spending ?

74.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2400 34th Ave
Northport, AL 35476

(205) 342-2695

District: Tuscaloosa County

Students who attend Crestmont Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Echols Middle School
High:	Sipsey Valley High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

52.6%

Hispanic:

31.7%

White:

11.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2015 → 19th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (32% vs 51% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg45%

Alabama avg51%

550^th of 680

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Tuscaloosa County

84^th of 135Tuscaloosa County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	550 of 680	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.2	499 of 684	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.5	531 of 680	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.5	497 of 687	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.8	311 of 692	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.8	366 of 681	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.5	504 of 680	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.4	485 of 688	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.2	498 of 691	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	40.7	418 of 691	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	30.9	514 of 695	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	24.5	621 of 696	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	40.7	505 of 696	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.5	563 of 709	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	49.2	428 of 704	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	29.2	574 of 696	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	39.9	484 of 698	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	11.5	666 of 698	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	19.0	631 of 689	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	27.9	567 of 688	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	44.2	379 of 623	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	31.8	301 of 427	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.1	190 of 420	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.0	254 of 427	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.0	146 of 426	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	84.8	31 of 426	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	65.2	108 of 426	74.6%	★★★★☆
2018	37.6	279 of 423	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	32.8	231 of 336	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	30.8	105 of 131	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.7	82 of 123	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	55 of 110	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	17.0	552 of 649	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.9	592 of 650	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	29.5	467 of 645	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.9	422 of 656	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	64.4	210 of 656	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.1	271 of 646	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.3	440 of 640	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.3	425 of 639	33.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	25.9	157 of 196	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.0	152 of 184	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.7	132 of 175	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.8	118 of 164	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.2	73 of 140	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	20.7	556 of 660	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.1	478 of 670	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.7	484 of 623	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.7	412 of 651	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.5	320 of 653	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.1	474 of 649	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.9	565 of 651	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	41.5	366 of 567	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	498 of 651	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.7	413 of 655	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	18.5	526 of 649	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	525 of 669	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.3	405 of 669	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	366 of 650	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.7	513 of 650	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	28.1	468 of 639	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	17.3	54 of 59	8.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.5	50 of 57	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.8	50 of 65	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2019	62.0	106 of 392	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	26.0	265 of 344	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	66.6	161 of 535	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	27.7	415 of 540	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	70.4	127 of 539	76.4%	★★★★☆
2019	60.9	172 of 529	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.5	282 of 508	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	56.1	141 of 369	61.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2019)73rd percentile+27 vs school

White (2024)70th percentile+43 vs school

African American (2025)30th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)24th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2024)20th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)20th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)15th percentile-4 vs school

Native American (2024)8th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English42%-22 vs state

Science26%-17 vs state

Mathematics25%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Summative Assessment Science (2025)	Summative Assessment English (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Crestmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2400 34th Ave	Northport	35476	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 342-2695	268	20	13.4	74.6%	32 (11.9%)	141 (52.6%)	85 (31.7%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	19.1	550^th of 680 public elementary schools	19.1%		28.2	499^th of 684 public elementary schools	27.0%	51	24.4	25.0		25.6	43.2	40.0		$10,253	$2,088	$8,140
Matthews Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1225 Rice Mine Road	Northport	35476	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 342-2654	401	26	15.2	86.8%	25 (6.2%)	231 (57.6%)	139 (34.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	13.5	604^th of 680 public elementary schools	11.2%		12.7	602^nd of 684 public elementary schools	12.0%	2	21.7	23.0		16.2	32.8	38.9		$9,484	$2,129	$7,332
FaucettVestavia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1150 Vestavia Circle	Northport	35473	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa County	No	No	No	No	(205) 342-2646	343	23	14.9	46.9%	194 (56.6%)	100 (29.2%)	18 (5.2%)	17 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.1%)	71.8	179^th of 680 public elementary schools	73.7%		78.1	135^th of 684 public elementary schools	80.3%	44	47.5	36.2		56.9	84.8	82.8		$8,445	$948	$7,473
Flatwoods Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3800 66th Ave	Northport	35473	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 342-2648	459	32	14.3	68.6%	90 (19.6%)	198 (43.1%)	153 (33.3%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	28.6	485^th of 680 public elementary schools	28.7%		28	500^th of 684 public elementary schools	26.9%	15	26.4	25.8		24.2	53.9	56.5		$9,480	$1,998	$7,458
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1510 Dinah Washington Ave	Tuscaloosa	35401	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 759-3570	291	20	14.4	78.7%	1 (0.3%)	234 (80.4%)	50 (17.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	26.5	501^st of 680 public elementary schools	26.3%		13.5	593^rd of 684 public elementary schools	13.3%	92	32.6	25.6	38.5	7.0	50.0	53.5	42.3	$11,176	$2,407	$8,750
Oakdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5001 25th Street	Tuscaloosa	35401	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 759-3626	292	22	13.4	80.5%	3 (1.0%)	264 (90.4%)	16 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	18.1	559^th of 680 public elementary schools	17.8%		12.6	607^th of 684 public elementary schools	11.3%	48	40.0	26.7	10.5	6.7	50.0	40.0	29.0	$12,270	$2,250	$10,000
Martin L King Junior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2430 Martin L King Jr Blvd	Tuscaloosa	35401	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 759-3619	467	28	16.6	79.2%	1 (0.2%)	413 (88.4%)	49 (10.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	19.8	544^th of 680 public elementary schools	20.0%		25.5	511^th of 684 public elementary schools	25.3%	33	24.2	17.0	24.2	13.6	54.6	45.8	46.8	$12,095	$2,487	$9,589
Verner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2701 Northridge Rd	Tuscaloosa	35406	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	No	No	No	(205) 759-3667	608	34	17.9	19.7%	425 (69.9%)	123 (20.2%)	29 (4.8%)	18 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.1%)	86.3	76^th of 680 public elementary schools	88.8%		81.9	108^th of 684 public elementary schools	84.2%	32	66.3	77.9	55.1	63.2	81.4	83.2	78.6	$10,118	$575	$9,524
Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary	Public, Magnet	1-5	315 Mcfarland Blvd E	Tuscaloosa	35404	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	Yes	No	No	(205) 759-3655	324	22	15.0	27.8%	132 (40.7%)	145 (44.8%)	18 (5.6%)	20 (6.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	94.1	20^th of 680 public elementary schools	97.1%		95.5	18^th of 684 public elementary schools	97.4%	2	67.2	88.3	82.0	65.0	87.9	96.7	96.7	$11,429	$974	$10,435
University Place Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2000 First Avenue	Tuscaloosa	35401	Tuscaloosa County	Tuscaloosa City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 759-3664	570	38	15.0	69.3%	24 (4.2%)	448 (78.6%)	63 (11.1%)	22 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.1%)	42.6	405^th of 680 public elementary schools	40.4%		22.6	527^th of 684 public elementary schools	23.0%	122	51.1	38.9	59.3	15.3	54.0	43.7	59.3	$11,854	$1,683	$10,153

Frequently Asked Questions about Crestmont Elementary School

What district is Crestmont Elementary School in?

Tuscaloosa County

What schools do graduates of Crestmont Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Crestmont Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Echols Middle School
High : Sipsey Valley High School

What is the racial makeup of Crestmont Elementary School?

Students at Crestmont Elementary School are 53% African American, 32% Hispanic, 12% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Is Crestmont Elementary School a good school?

Crestmont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 19.1% of Alabama elementary schools.

How many students attend Crestmont Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 268 students attended Crestmont Elementary School.

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