Ranburne Elementary School

Ranburne Elementary School is a compact elementary-level community in Ranburne, Alabama, run under Cleburne County. The school enrolls 343 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 480 students each, so Ranburne Elementary School sits 29% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Cleburne County, which oversees 7 schools and 2,490 students, Ranburne Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Ranburne Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Compared to Cleburne County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Ranburne Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Ranburne Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.1%.

In the broader community, Cleburne County reports that median household income runs about $55,345, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Cleburne County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,490 students), of which Ranburne Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ranburne High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ranburne Elementary School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 37.5%.

Ranburne Elementary School operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Ranburne Elementary School's enrollment has fell 6% since 2018, when it stood at 366 (now 343). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.