School Profile
Rock Quarry Elementary School provides instruction to 680 students in grades pre-K through five. A large percentage of these children represent families with different home languages. We have 62 staff members with 80% holding advanced degrees and 100% are fully certified in their area of teaching. RQES is a member of Powerful Conversations Network (PCN) provided through the Alabama Best Practice Center. We have a tremendous amount of parent participation at our school as demonstrated through an active PTA. We also have engaged school adopters and other various stakeholders.
Key Facts
- Ranked top 15 among Elementary Schools in Alabama
- Named a 2025 National School of Character
- Listed as a "Top 25" School by Alabama Department of Education, 2025
- Member of PCN-Best Practice Center
- Established and Highly Qualified Faculty
- Diverse population speaks more than 20 languages
The vision and mission of Rock Quarry Elementary is that all children can and will learn when they experience school in a welcoming and nurturing environment.
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Rock Quarry Elementary School
2000 Rock Quarry Drive
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35406
205-759-8347