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Double Springs Elementary School

123 Old School Rd, Double Springs, AL 35553 · (205) 717-3322 · Winston County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL349 STUDENTS
Enrollment
349
Elementary
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
223 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Pre-K
13
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
74
Grade 4
63
Student demographics
White
33696%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
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
16748%
Female
18252%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
55.2%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
43.1%
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
42.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.5%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
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
349
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 16.3:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Double Springs Elementary School

Set in Double Springs, Alabama, Double Springs Elementary School is a low-enrollment primary school, operated by Winston County. It serves 349 students across grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 27% smaller than the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 480 students.

Across the 9 schools in Winston County (2,309 students total), Double Springs Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Double Springs Elementary School lists that nearly all students (96%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Double Springs Elementary School records 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 64% of students at Double Springs Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Winston County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Double Springs Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.5%; this one delivers 42.1%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Winston County indicate the typical household earns roughly $57,256 per year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Double Springs Elementary School is one of 14 public schools in Winston County (combined enrollment of about 3,906 students).

The closest other public school is Winston County High School, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Double Springs Elementary School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 34.3%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Double Springs Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 352 students in 2018 to 349 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.

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Winston County at a glance

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Population
23,682
Census ACS
Median income
$57,256
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,906 students

Quick facts

School name
Double Springs Elementary School
District
Winston County
Address
123 Old School Rd, Double Springs, AL 35553
Phone
(205) 717-3322
County
Winston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
349
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
223 (64%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
010358001358
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Double Springs Elementary School
How many students attend Double Springs Elementary School?
Double Springs Elementary School enrolls approximately 349 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Double Springs Elementary School serve?
Double Springs Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Double Springs Elementary School?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at Double Springs Elementary School.
How diverse is Double Springs Elementary School?
Double Springs Elementary School reports a student body of 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Double Springs Elementary School?
Double Springs Elementary School is overseen by Winston County in Winston County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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