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2 schools in Red Bay

Alabama · Public K-12

Across Red Bay, 2 public K-12 schools serve approximately 732 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Red Bay

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
732
-137 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Red Bay ElementaryElementaryPK-06410
Red Bay High SchoolHigh07-12322

About Red Bay

Red Bay is a rural-scale Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 732 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 366, below the state mean of about 544.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 732 students, shrank 16% from the 869 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Red Bay added 1 school, going from 1 to 2. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 92% to 88%.

On allk12, the community for Red Bay discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Red Bay, Alabama?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Red Bay, with a combined enrollment of about 732.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Red Bay?
Red Bay has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Red Bay?
Red Bay Elementary is the largest public school in Red Bay by enrollment, with approximately 410 students.
What school districts serve Red Bay?
Red Bay public schools are operated by Franklin County.
What grade levels do public schools in Red Bay cover?
Public schools in Red Bay serve students from pre-K through grade 12.