At a glance
Reported students
228
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alabama elementary enrollment
9th percentile
Compared with 696 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
751.5
Delta Elementary School: 228 reported students.
State peer staffing position
53rd percentile
17:1 reported; state peer median 16.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 193
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What the reported data says about Delta Elementary School
Delta Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Bay Minette. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Baldwin County. NCES reports 228 students for 2024–25.
Among 696 elementary schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 471 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17:1, close to the Alabama median of 16.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75.4%) and Black (14%). English learners represent 1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 46.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Delta Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 17:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1%
- Students with disabilities
- 46.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.4%
- Hispanic5.7%
- Black14%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Baldwin County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Stapleton School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
203 reported students
Swift Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
155 reported students
Rosinton School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
325 reported students
Elsanor School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
375 reported students
Pine Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
449 reported students
Silverhill School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
497 reported students
Public schools near Delta Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stapleton School Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 203 | 4.8 mi |
| Rockwell Elementary School Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 682 | 7.8 mi |
| Pine Grove Elementary School Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 449 | 7.8 mi |
| Stonebridge Elementary Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 620 | 8.1 mi |
| Bay Minette Elementary School Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 814 | 8.3 mi |
| Spanish Fort Elementary School Elementary · Baldwin County | PK–06 | 726 | 8.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Delta Elementary School
What grades does Delta Elementary School serve?
Delta Elementary School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Baldwin County.
How many students attend Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School reported 228 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 9th percentile among 696 Alabama elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 193 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Delta Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 17:1, based on 228 students and 13.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Alabama median for the same school level is 16.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Delta Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Delta Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Baldwin County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Delta Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
47.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Delta Elementary School in?
Delta Elementary School is part of Baldwin County, based in Bay Minette, AL, which operates 45 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Delta Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Stapleton School (4.8 mi), Rockwell Elementary School (7.8 mi), Pine Grove Elementary School (7.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.