What grades does Verner Elementary School serve?

Verner Elementary School operates as a Primary school within Tuscaloosa City. The school serves families in the Tuscaloosa area.

Where is Verner Elementary School located?

Verner Elementary School is a urban school in Tuscaloosa, AL.

What school district is Verner Elementary School in?

Verner Elementary School operates under Tuscaloosa City, serving students in Tuscaloosa. Tuscaloosa City includes 21 schools in total.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Verner Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Verner Elementary School is 17.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

How many schools are in Tuscaloosa City?

There are 21 schools in Tuscaloosa City, serving students across the area.

What schools are in Tuscaloosa, AL?

Schools in Tuscaloosa include Verner Elementary School and others operated by Tuscaloosa City. The district serves families throughout the Tuscaloosa area.

What school district serves Tuscaloosa, AL?

Tuscaloosa is served by Tuscaloosa City. The district operates 21 schools in the area.

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Verner Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Nov

Wed

Schools and Offices CLOSED in observance of Veteran's DayEventDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Fall Break/Thanksgiving Holidays-Schools and Offices CLOSEDBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

End of SemesterEventDistrict-wide

Dec

Fri

Half-Day for Students/Full-Day for EmployeesEventDistrict-wide

Dec

Mon

Winter Holidays-Schools and Offices are CLOSEDHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Jan

Mon

Employees Return-Professional DevelopmentStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

621

Student:Teacher

17.3:1

Locale

Urban

District

Tuscaloosa City

Econ. Disadvantaged

20.0%

Phone

(205)759-3667

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

75%

94th percentile in AL

Math Proficiency

49%

91th percentile in AL

Chronic Absenteeism

1.6%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

88 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.1:1

Near average in AL

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

805

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

0.5

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,227

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,296

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,341

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 17%State 44%Local 40%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$217,284

-0.8% 1yr+20.9% 5yr

Tuscaloosa, AL metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

27.7%

Below 150% poverty line

6.1%

Unemployment rate

6.7%

Uninsured residents

9.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,548

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,418

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

343 (24%)

Speech/Language Impairment

302 (21%)

Autism

244 (17%)

Specific Learning Disability

165 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

55 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

18 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

608

Current enrollment

Growing(+14% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Schools and Offices CLOSED in observance of Veteran's Day

Event

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Fall Break/Thanksgiving Holidays-Schools and Offices CLOSED

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Fri, Dec 18, 2026

End of Semester

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Tuscaloosa City. Verner Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Schools and Offices CLOSED in observance of Labor dayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Worlds of WorkDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Holiday*District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Staff Planning Day/No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	E-Learning Day for 9th and 11th gradersDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Schools and Offices CLOSED in observance of Veteran's DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Fall Break/Thanksgiving Holidays-Schools and Offices CLOSEDDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of SemesterDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Half-Day for Students/Full-Day for EmployeesDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holidays-Schools and Offices are CLOSEDDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Employees Return-Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Teacher Work DayDistrict-wide Check the school calendar for any schedule changes on this day.	Event	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Students ReturnDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Jan 14, 2027	High School Open House (second semeter)District-wide	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday-Schools CLOSEDDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy Open House (second semester)District-wide	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day-Schools and Offices CLOSEDDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	Staff Planning Day/No school for studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	SPRING BREAK - Schools and offices CLOSEDDistrict-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.	Break	—
Tue, Apr 6, 2027	E-Learning Day for grades 9, 10, 12District-wide	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	Staff Planning Day/No school for students*District-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Spring HolidayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	HALF DAY FOR STUDENTS/ FULL DAY FOR EMPLOYEESDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day for Students-End of SemesterDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Teacher Work DayDistrict-wide Check the school calendar for any schedule changes on this day.	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	CLOSED in observance Memorial DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Summer Learning Work DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Administrative Leadership Academy @ TCTA (2 days)District-wide	Event	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	Summer Learning First DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Schools and Offices CLOSED in observance of JuneteenthDistrict-wide	Event	—