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Guin Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

7980 U S Highway 43, Guin, AL 35563 · (205) 468-3433 · Part of Marion County School District

Guin’s School Grade B better than 60% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
308
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Guin Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 16.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Guin kids: Marion County High School

On the path

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

PK–6Guin Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Marion County High School223 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 45.4%

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

Location

Directions ↗

7980 U S Highway 43, Guin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten51
Grade 141
Grade 229
Grade 348
Grade 437
Grade 547
Grade 636
Enrollment over time
265’20
294’21
292’22
303’23
308’24

Up 16.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Black 8%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Guin Elementary School from Guin families.

Other schools in Marion County School District

The district →
Hamilton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Hamilton
B+
638 students17:1
Hackleburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hackleburg
B
258 students15:1
Phillips Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bear Creek
C+
240 students16:1
Brilliant School
Other · Grades K–12 · Brilliant
B
258 students16:1
Hamilton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Hamilton
B
463 students18:1
Hackleburg High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Hackleburg
C+
265 students20:1

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; Guin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.