Bay Minette Elementary School

www.bayminetteelementary.com

796 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Bay Minette Elementary School, located at 800 Blackburn Ave in Bay Minette, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering an environment that promotes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility among its students. The school typically caters to children in the early stages of their education, providing a curriculum designed to build essential literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills in preparation for their transition to middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bay Minette Elementary plays a significant role in the community by encouraging parent and guardian involvement to support student success. The school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through a combination of classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and community outreach, the school aims to cultivate a positive educational experience that prepares young learners to become productive and engaged citizens.

796

Total Students

48.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bay Minette Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	394
Hispanic	31
Black	270
Two or More	98
American Indian	3

White
394 (49.5 %)
Black
270 (33.9 %)
Two or More
98 (12.3 %)
Hispanic
31 (3.9 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baldwin County
Phone:	(251)937-7651
Website:	http://www.bayminetteelementary.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	796
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	534
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 52

Kindergarten 120

Grade 1 127

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 100

Grade 6 109