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B+

R E Thompson Intermediate School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

829 Frankfort Rd, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 · (256) 389-2930 · Part of Tuscumbia City School District

Tuscumbia’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
360
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about R E Thompson Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tuscumbia kids: Deshler Middle School

On the path

Where Tuscumbia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2G W Trenholm Primary School413 students
3–5R E Thompson Intermediate SchoolYou are here
6–8Deshler Middle School336 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

829 Frankfort Rd, Tuscumbia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3117
Grade 4135
Grade 5108
Enrollment over time
318’20
294’21
310’22
355’23
360’24

Up 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Black 25%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about R E Thompson Intermediate School from Tuscumbia families.

Other schools in Tuscumbia City School District

The district →
G W Trenholm Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Tuscumbia
413 students15:1
Deshler Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Tuscumbia
C+
336 students16:1
Deshler High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Tuscumbia
C+
488 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Tuscumbia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.