Barbour County Primary School
Barbour County Primary School serves 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
School Overview
Barbour County Primary School's student population of 125 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Barbour County Primary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
12%
9%

Black
74%
32%

White
14%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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