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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL COUNTY·NCES 010000602209

Asbury Elementary School

1966 Asbury Road, Albertville, AL 35951 · (256) 878-6221 · Marshall County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL729 STUDENTS
Enrollment
729
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
534 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 58%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
34
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
129
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
149
Grade 4
115
Grade 5
111
Student demographics
White
35649%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
35549%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 12%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37952%
Female
35048%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
45.9%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
26.2%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.8%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
729
+192 (+36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 21.3:1
% White
49%
was 57%
% Hispanic
49%
was 41%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Asbury Elementary School

Asbury Elementary School operates as a high-enrollment K-5 school in Albertville, Alabama, one of the schools within Marshall County. Current enrollment sits at 729 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 52% bigger than the state mean of about 480.

Asbury Elementary School is one of 14 schools operated by Marshall County, a district that serves 6,494 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Asbury Elementary School records that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 49% Hispanic. By comparison, Marshall County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Asbury Elementary School shows 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Marshall County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Asbury Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.8%, the actual is 33.1%, a residual of +2.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Marshall County shows median household earnings sit near $62,571, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Asbury Elementary School is one of 37 public schools in Marshall County (combined enrollment of about 19,416 students).

Asbury High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Asbury Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 36.9%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Asbury Elementary School has climbed 36%, going from 537 students in 2018 to 729 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 57% to 49% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Marshall County at a glance

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Population
99,748
Census ACS
Median income
$62,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,416 students

Quick facts

School name
Asbury Elementary School
District
Marshall County
Address
1966 Asbury Road, Albertville, AL 35951
Phone
(256) 878-6221
County
Marshall County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
729
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
534 (73%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010000602209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Marshall County
Other schools in Albertville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Asbury Elementary School
How many students attend Asbury Elementary School?
Asbury Elementary School enrolls approximately 729 students in grades PK-05.
Is Asbury Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Asbury Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Asbury Elementary School?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at Asbury Elementary School.
How diverse is Asbury Elementary School?
Asbury Elementary School reports a student body of 49% White, 49% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Asbury Elementary School?
Asbury Elementary School is overseen by Marshall County in Marshall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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