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Asbury Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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