Stonebridge Elementary

Stonebridge Elementary is a primary school of reasonably sized scale in Loxley, Alabama, operated by Baldwin County, teacheing 620 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 29% above the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 480 students.

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

On the student-mix side, Stonebridge Elementary reports that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Stonebridge Elementary records 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Stonebridge Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Baldwin County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stonebridge Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 73.8%; this one delivers 66.8%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Baldwin County indicate 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), Stonebridge Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Baldwin Preparatory Academy, roughly 2.5 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Stonebridge Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.4%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Stonebridge Elementary community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.