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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALDWIN COUNTY·NCES 010027000625

Elberta Elementary School

25820 Highway 98, Elberta, AL 36530 · (251) 986-5888 · Baldwin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,034 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,034
Elementary
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
397 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
60
Kindergarten
127
Grade 1
162
Grade 2
135
Grade 3
142
Grade 4
125
Grade 5
137
Grade 6
146
Student demographics
White
81%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 12%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 31%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
75.2%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
52.1%
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
61.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
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
1,034
+247 (+31%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 18.3:1
% White
81%
was 84%
% Hispanic
11%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Elberta Elementary School

Set in Elberta, Alabama, Elberta Elementary School is a sizable elementary school, one of the schools within Baldwin County. It serves 1,034 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 480 students per school, that is 115% larger than typical.

Baldwin County comprises 42 schools with combined enrollment of 31,965 students; Elberta Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Elberta Elementary School lists that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest breaks down as 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. Compared to Baldwin County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Elberta Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.2%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Baldwin County indicate median household earnings sit near $78,775, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Elberta Elementary School is one of 51 public schools in Baldwin County (combined enrollment of about 35,975 students).

The closest other public school is Elberta High School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Elberta Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Elberta Elementary School comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 35.0%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elberta Elementary School has rose 31%, going from 787 students in 2018 to 1,034 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 6% to 11% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

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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
Elberta Elementary School
District
Baldwin County
Address
25820 Highway 98, Elberta, AL 36530
Phone
(251) 986-5888
County
Baldwin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
1,034
Teachers (FTE)
61
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
397 (38%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
010027000625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Baldwin County
Other schools in Elberta
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Frequently asked questions

About Elberta Elementary School
How large is Elberta Elementary School?
Elberta Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,034 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Elberta Elementary School serve?
Elberta Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Elberta Elementary School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Elberta Elementary School.
How diverse is Elberta Elementary School?
Elberta Elementary School reports a student body of 81% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Elberta Elementary School?
Elberta Elementary School is overseen by Baldwin County in Baldwin County.
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