Lake View Elementary School

21610 Youngblood Parkway
McCalla, AL 35111

www.tcss.net

744 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lake View Elementary School is a public school located in McCalla, Alabama, and is part of the Tuscaloosa County School System. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can develop both academically and socially, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district to prepare children for success in their middle school years.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lake View Elementary strives to build a strong partnership between students, teachers, and parents to create a cohesive school community. The school environment typically emphasizes character development and student engagement through various classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities. For specific information regarding academic calendars, school policies, or enrollment procedures, families are encouraged to visit the official Tuscaloosa County School System website at http://www.tcss.net.

744

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake View Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	541
Hispanic	46
Black	137
Asian	2
Two or More	17
Pacific Islander	1

White
541 (72.7%)
Black
137 (18.4%)
Hispanic
46 (6.2%)
Two or More
17 (2.3%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tuscaloosa County
Phone:	(205)342-2951
Website:	http://www.tcss.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	744
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	309
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 49

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 128

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 122