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Red Bay Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

800 8th Street, Red Bay, AL 35582 · (256) 331-2270 · Part of Franklin County School District

Red Bay’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
410
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Red Bay Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Next stop for Red Bay kids: Red Bay High School

On the path

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

PK–6Red Bay ElementaryYou are here
7–12Red Bay High School322 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts45%
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 ↗

800 8th Street, Red Bay

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten60
Grade 152
Grade 261
Grade 364
Grade 446
Grade 547
Grade 649
Enrollment over time
443’20
436’21
421’22
432’23
410’24

Down 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 7%Black 2%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Red Bay Elementary from Red Bay families.

Other schools in Franklin County School District

The district →
Belgreen High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Russellville
C+
588 students16:1
Tharptown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Russellville
B
541 students13:1
Phil Campbell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Phil Campbell
B
441 students16:1
Vina High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Vina
C
257 students14:1
East Franklin Junior High School
Other · Grades PK–9 · Phil Campbell
B
212 students15:1
Tharptown High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Russellville
C
410 students17:1

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