Paul W Bryant High School

6315 Mary Harmon Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa AL, 35453 | Tuscaloosa City School District | 205-759-3538
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1169
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 54% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Tuscaloosa
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
44%Tuscaloosa
44%Alabama

Paul W Bryant High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tuscaloosa City School District" in Tuscaloosa, AL. There are a total of 1,169 students and 58 teachers at Paul W Bryant High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Paul W Bryant High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 54% lower than the Alabama average.

Paul W Bryant High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1169
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment120
Taking some courses105
Taking some courses (not tests)12
Passing some courses28
Passing no courses73

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Paul W Bryant High School, there are a total of 120 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 105 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All18%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Paul W Bryant High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 13.8% 25.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 82.4% 67.8% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 1.7% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.8% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Tuscaloosa demographics profile

StatisticTuscaloosaAlabamaNational
Population100,6334,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6259791
Median age29.538.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%57%55%
Speak English94%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Tuscaloosa

IndexTuscaloosaAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school85.2%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.7%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.1%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.8%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.5%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Paul W Bryant High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.