Robertsdale Elementary School

Robertsdale Elementary School is a sprawling elementary-level community in Robertsdale, Alabama, part of Baldwin County. The school educates 1,081 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 125% bigger than the state mean of about 480.

Robertsdale Elementary School is one of 42 schools operated by Baldwin County, a district that instructs 31,965 students overall.

On demographics, Robertsdale Elementary School reports that 60% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 21% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Robertsdale Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Baldwin County (around 40%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robertsdale Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.1%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Baldwin County indicate median household earnings sit near $78,775, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Baldwin County runs 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,975 students), of which Robertsdale Elementary School is one.

Robertsdale High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Robertsdale Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Robertsdale Elementary School comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 35.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 4%: 1,131 students in 2018 compared to 1,081 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 68% to 60% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.