Eutaw Primary School ranked #787 in Alabama in 2023, a decline from #679 in 2022 and a notable drop from higher rankings in earlier years such as #278 in 2017.
Math proficiency at Eutaw Primary was 20–24%, which was lower than the state average of 30% in 2023; reading proficiency was 30–34%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Enrollment decreased from 358 students in 2019 to 300 in 2023, with minority enrollment stable at approximately 99%, predominantly Black students.
The school served grades Pre–K through 3 with an enrollment of 300 students in 2023 and maintained a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, placing it among the top 20% in Alabama for lowest student–teacher ratio.
A high percentage of students (over 80%) qualified for free or reduced–price lunch, reflecting significant socioeconomic challenges in this Union County, AL public primary school.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eutaw Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 659.9 square miles in Eutaw, AL. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 15.1 miles and the furthest edge extending to 22.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eutaw Primary School's student population of 282 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
282 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring Every Student to Succeed
School Rankings
Eutaw Primary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eutaw Primary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#787 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
97%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
50%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.4%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2013–2024. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eutaw Primary School's ranking?
Eutaw Primary School is ranked #787 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 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 30% AL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Eutaw Primary School?
282 students attend Eutaw Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Eutaw Primary School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eutaw Primary School?
Eutaw Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eutaw Primary School offer ?
Eutaw Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eutaw Primary School part of?
Eutaw Primary School is part of Greene County School District.
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