Other / mixed grade configuration · Dora, AL

Bagley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bagley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010192000684
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bagley Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Dora · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
18.3:1
students per teacher
35.9%
free-lunch eligible

Bagley Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bagley Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dora, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-25 students YoY

Bagley Elementary School held near 538 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-25 students YoY 010192000684 · Dora, AL Other · MID · TRAD

550 enr · 18.3:1 · 35.9% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Claychalkville High School (1,377 students)

Bagley Elementary School held near 538 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Bagley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bagley Elementary School reports 550 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bagley Elementary School compares

Bagley Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.3:1 ▲ 3% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.9% ▼ 39% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 550 top 37% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
550
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.9%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 64% in Alabama - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,194
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 550 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.5%
Two or More 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 95.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.7, Bagley Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Jefferson County reports $12,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bagley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Claychalkville High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mcadory High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hueytown High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shades Valley High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gardendale High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bagley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jefferson County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bagley Elementary School

How many students attend Bagley Elementary School?

Bagley Elementary School has 550 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dora, AL. CCD year-over-year: 563 (2022-23) → 538 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bagley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bagley Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bagley Elementary School?

35.9% of students at Bagley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bagley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Bagley Elementary School is White at 95.5% of enrollment, in Dora, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bagley Elementary School?

Bagley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bagley Elementary School rank among public schools in Dora?

By Resource Investment Index, Bagley Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Dora, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Jefferson County?

Besides Bagley Elementary School, Jefferson County also operates Claychalkville High School (1,377 students), Mcadory High School (1,259 students), and Hueytown High School (1,200 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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