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Ashford Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

100 Barfield St, Ashford, AL 36312 · (334) 726-5960 · Part of Houston County School District

Ashford’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
668
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ashford Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ashford kids: Ashford Middle School

On the path

Where Ashford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ashford Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Ashford Middle School316 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Barfield St, Ashford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K33
Kindergarten104
Grade 1130
Grade 2106
Grade 395
Grade 4103
Grade 597
Enrollment over time
601’20
590’21
625’22
665’23
668’24

Up 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Black 23%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ashford Elementary School from Ashford families.

Other schools in Houston County School District

The district →
Rehobeth Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Dothan
761 students16:1
Wicksburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
636 students17:1
Cottonwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cottonwood
502 students17:1
Webb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Webb
B+
419 students15:1
Houston County Virtual Academy
Other · Grades 3–12 · Newton
246 students27:1
Rehobeth Elementary School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Rehobeth
A
590 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Ashford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.