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Silverhill School

15800 4th Ave, Silverhill, AL 36576 · (251) 945-5188 · Baldwin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
Enrollment
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 690 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
289 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
2
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
18
Kindergarten
73
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
77
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
71
Grade 6
60
Student demographics
White
27155%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
19038%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 12%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 31%
Two+
235%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
26353%
Female
23447%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
56.0%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
22.0%
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
39.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below 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
497
+66 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 17.3:1
% White
55%
was 74%
% Hispanic
38%
was 16%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Silverhill School

Silverhill School is one of the medium-sized primary schools in Silverhill, Alabama, part of Baldwin County, with 497 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

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

On the student-mix side, Silverhill School lists that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 38% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Baldwin County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Silverhill School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Baldwin County (around 40%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Silverhill School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.7%; this one delivers 39.7%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Baldwin County put median household income runs about $78,775, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Baldwin County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,975 students), Silverhill School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Robertsdale High School, roughly 2.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Silverhill School. On composite proficiency, Silverhill School comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.3%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Silverhill School has ticked up 15%, going from 431 students in 2018 to 497 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 16% to 38% over that span.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Silverhill School
District
Baldwin County
Address
15800 4th Ave, Silverhill, AL 36576
Phone
(251) 945-5188
County
Baldwin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
497
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
289 (58%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
010027000066
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Baldwin County
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Frequently asked questions

About Silverhill School
What is the total enrollment at Silverhill School?
Silverhill School enrolls approximately 497 students in grades PK-06.
Is Silverhill School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Silverhill School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Silverhill School have?
Silverhill School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Silverhill School?
At Silverhill School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Silverhill School public or private?
Silverhill School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Baldwin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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