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Delta Elementary School

10251 White House Fork Rd, Bay Minette, AL 36507 · (251) 937-3657 · Baldwin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 33% of Alabama public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools

Enrollment
228
Elementary
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
109 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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-K188%
Kindergarten3013%
Grade 13415%
Grade 23114%
Grade 33716%
Grade 42712%
Grade 52210%
Grade 62913%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (29).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
17275%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
3214%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Two+
104%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
11249%
Female
11651%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
65.0%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
32.5%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.

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
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Delta Elementary School

Delta Elementary School's state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Delta Elementary School this school22847.8%47.5%
Randolph Elementary School
Randolph
22549.3%50.7%
Bridgeport Elementary School
Bridgeport
22452.2%45.1%
Stapleton School
Stapleton
20347.8%58.4%
West Blocton Elementary School
West Blocton
28845.5%58.0%
West Point Intermediate School
Vinemont
25050.0%61.0%
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 Delta Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Baldwin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.5%#337 of 626#18 of 27
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.5%#384 of 626#18 of 27
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#289 of 626#16 of 27
Enrollment
ranked largest first
228#631 of 709#25 of 27
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.0:1#335 of 655#24 of 26
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.6%#398 of 658#17 of 26
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.8%#508 of 696#14 of 27
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.4%#358 of 364#10 of 10
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
228
+41 (+22%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 259
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522813.417.0:148% (109)
2023-2422912.218.8:166% (152)
2022-2321113.116.2:166% (139)
2020-211871413.4:157% (107)
2017-1822914.216.1:165% (148)
2015-162381515.9:153% (127)
2010-112712212.3:148% (131)
2000-013051916.1:148% (145)
1990-912591418.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delta Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (229 to 228); teachers down 6% (14.2 to 13.4).

About Delta Elementary School

Delta Elementary School is the name of a low-enrollment elementary school in Bay Minette, Alabama. It has an enrollment of 228 students in pre-K through 6. On average, elementary schools in Alabama enroll around 480, and this school is 53% below that mark.

Delta Elementary School belongs to Baldwin County, a district of 42 schools and 31,965 students.

The share of White students at Delta Elementary School is 75%, a majority. Smaller groups are 14% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 41%.

On staff are 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.0:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama. About 48% of students at Delta Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Delta Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 33% of Alabama public elementary schools.

Delta Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 47.5% is 1.8 points below the 49.2% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

The county, Baldwin County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $78,775 a year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Delta Elementary School, Baldwin County has 51 public schools.

Delta Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Stapleton School, about 4.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Its average proficiency rate of 47.5% is below the 52.5% average for nearby schools.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 22% gain, from 187 to 228. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.4:1 in 2020-21 to 17.0:1 in 2024-25.

This page is set up for the Delta Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Baldwin County at a glance

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Population
246,989
Census ACS
Median income
$78,775
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
35,975 students

Quick facts

School name
Delta Elementary School
District
Baldwin County
Address
10251 White House Fork Rd, Bay Minette, AL 36507
Phone
(251) 937-3657
County
Baldwin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
228
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
109 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010027001783
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Baldwin County
Other schools in Bay Minette
Other Delta Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Delta Elementary. Delta Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Delta Elementary School
How large is Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School enrolls approximately 228 students in grades PK-06.
Is Delta Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delta Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Delta Elementary School have?
Delta Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delta Elementary School?
At Delta Elementary School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 6% Hispanic, 14% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Delta Elementary School in?
Delta Elementary School is part of Baldwin County.
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