Elementary school (grades K-5) · Loxley, AL

Stonebridge Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Stonebridge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010027002544
0/100100/10014/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stonebridge Elementary earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Alabama schools.

14
Resource Index · Lower
21.4:1
large classes for Alabama
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
620
students enrolled

Stonebridge Elementary has class sizes larger than 92% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

620

Alabama · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.4:1

vs 17.7:1 Alabama avg

+21% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

15.1%

vs 58.8% Alabama avg

-74% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Stonebridge Elementary compares with Alabama and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Stonebridge Elementary

Stonebridge Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Loxley, Alabama, enrolling 620 students.

Class loads run heavy: 21.4:1 is larger than about 92% of Alabama schools and 21% above the 17.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 15.1% free-meal eligibility runs 74% below the Alabama average.

Enrollment of 620 puts it in the larger third of Alabama schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,365 Alabama schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 75 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Alabama schools statewide, it ranks #74, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 45/100).

Baldwin County also operates Daphne High School (1,639 students) and Fairhope High School (1,536 students) alongside Stonebridge Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Stonebridge Elementary compares

Stonebridge Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.4:1 ▲ 21% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.1% ▼ 74% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 620 top 28% - -

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

21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
620
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible - 74% 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
21.4:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 92% in Alabama - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$11,999
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $12,491
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 73.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 6.0%
African American 5.6%
Asian 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Stonebridge Elementary is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Baldwin County, which includes Stonebridge Elementary.

$11,999
Per student
-4%
vs Alabama
Avg $12,491
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.2%
State 37.3%
Federal 10.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Stonebridge Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Daphne High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fairhope High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Foley High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Robertsdale High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Spanish Fort High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Baldwin County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alabama, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Stonebridge Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Stonebridge Elementary

How many students attend Stonebridge Elementary?

Stonebridge Elementary has 620 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Loxley, AL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonebridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stonebridge Elementary is 21.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stonebridge Elementary?

15.1% of students at Stonebridge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stonebridge Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Stonebridge Elementary is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Loxley, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stonebridge Elementary?

Stonebridge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

Is Stonebridge Elementary a good school?

Stonebridge Elementary earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Alabama schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Baldwin County?

Besides Stonebridge Elementary, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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