- University Place Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (584:1 vs. 491:1).
- University Place Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (126 vs. 106).
- University Place Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (35 vs. 20).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
University Place Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (126 vs. 106).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
University Place Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (17 vs. 6).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
University Place Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (35 vs. 20).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
University Place Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Martin L King Jr Elementary School (584:1 vs. 491:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
University Place Elementary School
$14,227.07
Martin L King Jr Elementary School
$14,227.07
Local revenue share
University Place Elementary School
39.8%
Martin L King Jr Elementary School
39.8%
State revenue share
University Place Elementary School
43.5%
Martin L King Jr Elementary School
43.5%
Federal revenue share
University Place Elementary School
16.7%
Martin L King Jr Elementary School
16.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
University Place Elementary School
23.6%
Martin L King Jr Elementary School
23.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Tuscaloosa County
$63,947
Poverty rate
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Tuscaloosa County
16.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Tuscaloosa County
31.4%
Unemployment rate
Tuscaloosa County
3.1%
Tuscaloosa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.