Delta Elementary School
Tel:
(251)937-3657
- Delta Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Delta Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Delta Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Delta Elementary School's student population of 229 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 229 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Delta Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Delta Elementary School is 0.40, 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) | #235 out of 1263 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 14% | 33% |
| White | 76% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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 Delta Elementary School is North Baldwin Center For Technology (6.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Spanish Fort Middle School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stapleton School (4.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stapleton Stapleton School Grades: PK-6 | 195 students
4.8 miles
35480 Harriot Avestap
Stapleton, AL 36578
(251)937-2038 4.8 PK-6 195 - Daphne Spanish Fort Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 990 students
5.4 miles
33899 Jimmy Faulkner Drive
Daphne, AL 36527
(251)625-3271 5.4 6-8 990 - Bay Minette North Baldwin Center For Technology Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
6.6 miles
505 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)937-6751 6.6 9-12 n/a - Daphne Spanish Fort High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,076 student
7.0 miles
One Plaza De Toros
Daphne, AL 36527
(251)621-6629 7.0 9-12 1,076 - Bay Minette Bay Minette Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 480 students
7.4 miles
1311 W 13th Street
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251)580-2960 7.4 7-8 480
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