Rock Quarry Elementary School

Rock Quarry Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2000 Rock Quarry Dr,  Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa City Schools
4.4
655 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Laura Magee Jockisch
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
80%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
39
Full Time Teachers
39
Teachers in First or Second Year
27.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7.1%
State Average
27.8%
Science
4.6%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
567:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%
White
72.7%
Black
9.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
8.9%
Hispanic
6.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 32 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/14/2025
Unfortunately this is not a public school, it is ran like zero week of basic training. They want full control. No parental involvement or input.No siblings allowed at field day. Parents are treated like they are unwelcome.They rush your child out of vehicles in drop off line. They also have no respe...
5.0 parent
12/21/2023
I’m so thankful for this school! The teachers are fantastic. The school has kids from all over the world who love learning. I’m grateful my two girls have been able to be at The Rock!
5.0 parent
1/31/2019
100 out of 100! We had high expectations going into Kindergarten and ever since we started at Rock Quarry, our expectations have been exceeded!!
4.0 other
2/2/2017
my name is david wang. i like that my freinds are there

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Rock Quarry Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Tuscaloosa, AL and is served by the Tuscaloosa City Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 655 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 80% are proficient in reading. Rock Quarry Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Northridge High School, Holt High School, Riverwood Classical School, and more. Learn more about what Tuscaloosa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rock Quarry Elementary School.

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