Delta Elementary School serves 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Delta Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Delta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Delta Elementary School's student population of 211 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
211 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Delta Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Delta Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
10%

Black
10%
32%

White
77%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delta Elementary School's ranking?
Delta Elementary School is ranked #511 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Delta Elementary School?
211 students attend Delta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Delta Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Delta Elementary School offer ?
Delta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Delta Elementary School part of?
Delta Elementary School is part of Baldwin County School District.
School Calendar
View the Delta Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last day of second quarter (42 days)
December 14, 2023 (Thursday)
Last day of third quarter (43 days)
March 07, 2024 (Thursday)
Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day for Field Trips
May 03, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2024 (Wednesday)
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