📍 800 8th Street, Red Bay, Franklin County, 35582
Red Bay Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Red Bay, Franklin County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Red Bay Elementary enrolls 421 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 379 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
214 of the school's 421 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Red Bay Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Red Bay Elementary is one of 10 schools in Franklin County, based in Russellville, Alabama. The district serves 3,563 students district-wide and employs 229 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, Red Bay Elementary is larger than the district average of about 356 students per school.