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Coosada Elementary School

5260 Airport Road, Millbrook, AL 36054 · (334) 285-0273 · Elmore County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL797 STUDENTS
Enrollment
797
Elementary
DISTRICT 750 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
450 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K689%
Kindergarten21627%
Grade 125532%
Grade 225832%
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
29036%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
11014%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
33242%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
577%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38048%
Female
41752%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Coosada Elementary School→Airport Road Intermediate School
Based on grade levels within Elmore County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Coosada Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Elmore County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
797#56 of 709#3 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.8:1#78 of 655#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.0%#50 of 658#2 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.5%#387 of 696#3 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.8%#124 of 364N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
797
-129 (-14%) vs 2020
+40% since 2000-01, when it was 571
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257975414.8:156% (450)
2023-249025516.4:170% (635)
2022-239305716.3:170% (655)
2020-219266514.3:151% (476)
2017-189585816.5:161% (585)
2015-161,0625519.3:158% (616)
2010-119587213.3:151% (492)
2000-015713914.6:146% (263)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coosada Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (958 to 797); teachers down 7% (58 to 54).

About Coosada Elementary School

In Millbrook, Alabama, Coosada Elementary School is a large elementary school. It serves 797 students in pre-K through 2. The average among elementary schools in Alabama is roughly 480 students; this school is 66% larger than that.

Elmore County is responsible for 16 schools, Coosada Elementary School included, with 11,741 students in all.

Coosada Elementary School has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 42%. The rest of enrollment is 36% White, 14% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put the Black share of Elmore County's population at about 21%. Coosada Elementary School's diversity index is 67%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 54 full-time-equivalent teachers at Coosada Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.8:1. That is lower than the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama. The lunch program counts 56% of students at Coosada Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 47% for public schools in Elmore County.

In the county around the school, Elmore County, the median household income is $78,243, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 26 public schools in Elmore County, enrolling about 13,867 students in all.

The closest public school, Airport Road Intermediate School, is about 0.7 miles from Coosada Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 4.

The federal government classifies Coosada Elementary School's location as Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment at Coosada Elementary School declined 14% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 926 to 797 students.

If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Coosada Elementary School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Elmore County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
89,526
Census ACS
Median income
$78,243
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
13,867 students

Quick facts

School name
Coosada Elementary School
District
Elmore County
Address
5260 Airport Road, Millbrook, AL 36054
Phone
(334) 285-0273
County
Elmore County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
797
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
450 (56%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
010129000833
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Elmore County
Other schools in Millbrook
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Coosada Elementary School
How large is Coosada Elementary School?
Coosada Elementary School enrolls approximately 797 students in grades PK-02.
Is Coosada Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Coosada Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coosada Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coosada Elementary School is approximately 14.8:1 (54 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Coosada Elementary School?
Coosada Elementary School reports a student body of 36% White, 14% Hispanic, 42% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Coosada Elementary School in?
Coosada Elementary School is part of Elmore County.
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