Barbour County Primary School serves 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 135 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Barbour County Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Barbour County Primary School's student population of 135 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
135 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Barbour County Primary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
11%
Black
82%
32%
White
3%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Barbour County Primary School often compared to?
Barbour County Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eufaula Primary School, Randolph Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Barbour County Primary School?
135 students attend Barbour County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Barbour County Primary School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barbour County Primary School?
Barbour County Primary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Barbour County Primary School offer ?
Barbour County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Barbour County Primary School part of?
Barbour County Primary School is part of Barbour County School District.
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