Daphne East Elementary School
Tel:
(251)626-1663
- Daphne East Elementary School serves 1,080 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Daphne East Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Daphne East Elementary School's student population of 1,080 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 1,080 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Daphne East Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Daphne East Elementary School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #144 out of 1,264 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 19% | 33% |
| White | 73% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Daphne East Elementary School is Daphne High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daphne Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is W J Carroll Intermediate School (2.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Daphne Daphne Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 623 students
0.4 miles
One Jody Davis Cir
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-2845 0.4 7-8 623 - Daphne Daphne High School Grades: 9-12 | 1281 students
2.0 miles
9300 Champions Way
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-8787 2.0 9-12 1281 - Daphne W J Carroll Intermediate School Grades: 4-6 | 479 students
2.4 miles
1000 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-0277 2.4 4-6 479 - Daphne Daphne Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 683 students
2.6 miles
2307 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-2424 2.6 PK-3 683 - Daphne Rockwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1006 students
4.7 miles
10183 Us Highway 31
Daphne, AL 36527
(251)626-5528 4.7 PK-5 1006
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