Established in 1966, Arcadia Elementary School is an educational institution that serves more than 350 students in kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes reading, writing, English, math, social studies, music, physical education, computer technology and language arts. The school provides accelerated reader program for talented and gifted students. It additionally supplies a variety of stationery items, including pencils, glues, crayons, markers, tapes, pocket folders, pencil sharpeners, erasers, scissors, pens, rulers, notebooks and tissue boxes. The school operates a library that stocks newspapers, books and periodicals for students. It also maintains a parent-teacher association that serves as a resource for parents, students and staff. The school organizes field trips and science fairs. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school is a part of Tuscaloosa City Schools, which is a school district that serves over 10,000 students through various elementary, middle and high schools. Arcadia Elementary School is located in Tuscaloosa, Ala.