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Baldwin County School District

2600 North Hand Ave
Bay Minette, AL 36507-4180
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Baldwin County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 26 public elementary schools serving 17,513 students in Baldwin County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Baldwin County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
43 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
31,056 Students
515,920 Students
# Teachers
1,931 Teachers
29,146 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Baldwin County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#26 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
38%
30%
57%
47%
50%
38%
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
11%
% Black
11%
31%
% White
66%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,490 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,562 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$450 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$421 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,490
$13,006
Spending / Student
$13,562
$12,220

Best Baldwin County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rockwell Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10183 Us Highway 31
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 626-5528
Gr: PK-6 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Fairhope West Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
408 N Section Street
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-8400
Gr: PK-6 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Fairhope East Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2 N Bishop Rd
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-7841
Gr: K-6 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Spanish Fort Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
30900 State Highway 225
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 626-9751
Gr: PK-6 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Belforest Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11364 County Road 64
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 607-5624
Gr: PK-6 | 1,076 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #66.
Daphne East Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26651 County Road 13
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1663
Gr: PK-6 | 963 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #77.
Elberta Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25820 Highway 98
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 986-5888
Gr: PK-6 | 998 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
J Larry Newton School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9761 County Road 32
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 990-3858
Gr: PK-6 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Stapleton School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
35480 Harriot Avestap
Stapleton, AL 36578
(251) 937-2038
Gr: PK-6 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1010.
W J Carroll Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-0277
Gr: 4-6 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1111.
Rosinton School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19757 County Road 64
Robertsdale, AL 36567
(251) 964-5210
Gr: PK-6 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1212.
Perdido Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23589 County Road 47
Perdido, AL 36562
(251) 937-8456
Gr: PK-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1313.
Daphne Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2307 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-2424
Gr: PK-3 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1414.
Elsanor School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23440 Us Highway 90
Robertsdale, AL 36567
(251) 947-5401
Gr: PK-6 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Bay Minette Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Blackburn Ave
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251) 937-7651
Gr: PK-6 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Silverhill School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15800 4th Ave
Silverhill, AL 36576
(251) 945-5188
Gr: PK-6 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Loxley Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4999 South Magnolia St
Loxley, AL 36551
(251) 964-5334
Gr: PK-6 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Robertsdale Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Cub Drive
Robertsdale, AL 36567
(251) 947-4003
Gr: PK-6 | 1,064 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1919.
Delta Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10251 White House Fork Rd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251) 937-3657
Gr: PK-6 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Foley Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
450 N Cedar Street
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-8861
Gr: PK-6 | 966 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Magnolia School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Jaguar Loop
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 965-6200
Gr: PK-6 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2222.
Summerdale School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 E Broadway
Summerdale, AL 36580
(251) 989-6850
Gr: PK-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2323.
Swift Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6330 Bon Secour Hwy
Bon Secour, AL 36511
(251) 949-6422
Gr: PK-6 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2424.
Florence B Mathis Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 9th Ave
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-1244
Gr: PK-6 | 983 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2525.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
43980 Pine Grove Rd
Bay Minette, AL 36507
(251) 937-0453
Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
12750 Bedrock Blvd
Loxley, AL 36551
(251) 625-3280
Gr: K-6 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 43 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 31,056 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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