Bay Minette Elementary School
Tel:
(251)937-7651
- Bay Minette Elementary School serves 910 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Bay Minette Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Bay Minette Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Bay Minette Elementary School's student population of 910 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 65% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 910 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 53 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Bay Minette Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bay Minette Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #850 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 38% | 33% |
| White | 53% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bay Minette Elementary School is Baldwin County High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bay Minette Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pine Grove Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bay Minette Baldwin County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1120 students
1.1 miles
One Tiger Dr
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)937-2341 1.1 9-12 1120 - Bay Minette Bay Minette Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 480 students
1.2 miles
1311 W 13th Street
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)580-2960 1.2 7-8 480 - Bay Minette North Baldwin Center For Technology Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.7 miles
505 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)937-6751 1.7 9-12 n/a - Bay Minette Pine Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 513 students
2.2 miles
43980 Pine Grove Rd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)937-0453 2.2 PK-6 513 - Bay Minette Delta Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 229 students
8.2 miles
10251 White House Fork Rd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)937-3657 8.2 PK-6 229
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