- Enrollment
- 1,639
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Daphne, AL
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School
Federal NCES profile for Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010027002493
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Alabama schools.
- #1 of 8
- public schools in Daphne · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 45.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Daphne, AL.
School address
District: Baldwin County · Alabama
NCES ID 010027002493 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
216 on latest CCD 010027002493 · Daphne, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
216 enr · 12:1 · 45.8% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Daphne High School (1,639 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 8 public schools in Daphne. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Daphne High Sc
Daphne High School
1,639 students
- Fairhope High
Fairhope High School
1,536 students
- Foley High Sch
Foley High School
1,520 students
- Robertsdale Hi
Robertsdale High School
1,418 students
- Spanish Fort H
Spanish Fort High School
1,115 students
- This school 216
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School
216 students
What this shows Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School reports 216 students on the CCD universe file.
How Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School compares
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School vs Alabama and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 32% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.8% | ▼ 22% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 216 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 3% in Alabama - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,089
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 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Baldwin County reports $13,089 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairhope High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Foley High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robertsdale High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spanish Fort High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,536
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,520
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,418
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,115
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Daphne
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~216 students)
Frequently asked questions about Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School
How many students attend Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School?
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School has 216 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Daphne, AL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School is 12:1, which is 32% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School?
45.8% of students at Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School?
Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School rank among public schools in Daphne?
By Resource Investment Index, Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Daphne, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Daphne on the city page.
What other schools are in Baldwin County?
Besides Baldwin County Elementary Virtual School, Baldwin County also operates Daphne High School (1,639 students), Fairhope High School (1,536 students), and Foley High School (1,520 students). See the Baldwin County district page for the complete list.