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Perdido Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
305th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools
Better than 55% of Alabama elementary schools
Summary

Perdido Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Perdido, Alabama, part of the Baldwin County school district. With 596 students, Perdido Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past 10 years, though its statewide ranking has fluctuated between 113 and 305 out of around 680-690 Alabama elementary schools.

Perdido Elementary generally performs better than the state and county averages on standardized tests, especially in English/Language Arts, with 64.81% of 3rd graders proficient or better in 2024-2025 compared to 65.34% statewide and 71.46% in Baldwin County. However, the school struggles more in math, with proficiency rates below the county and state in most grades. Perdido Elementary also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates and a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 53.11% to 66.4% over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, Perdido Elementary generally performs better on standardized tests, especially in English/Language Arts, than Bay Minette Elementary and Pine Grove Elementary in the Baldwin County district. However, the nearby schools in the Escambia County district, such as Huxford Elementary, A.C. Moore PK, and Rachel Patterson Elementary, tend to have lower test scores and higher rates of poverty than Perdido.

572
Students ?
14.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,351
Per pupil spending ?
50.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 23589 County Road 47
       Perdido, AL  36562

(251) 937-8456

District: Baldwin County


Students who attend Perdido Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Baldwin County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.8%
Two or more races:
8.0%
American Indian:
3.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2015 → 55th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Alabama median (55th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg55%
Alabama avg47%
Elementary school
305th of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Top 45%▼ down 16 pts since 2015
From top 29% (2015) to top 45% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
167th of 439
Alabama public middle schools ?
Top 38%▲ up 32 pts since 2015
From bottom 30% (2015) to top 38% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 22Elementary Schools in the Baldwin County
33rd of 135Baldwin County among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202557.2305 of 68055.1%★★★☆☆
202464.8222 of 68467.5%★★★☆☆
202368.2204 of 68070.0%★★★★☆
202271.4173 of 68774.8%★★★★☆
202172.5159 of 69277.0%★★★★☆
201975.3136 of 68180.0%★★★★☆
201880.5113 of 68083.4%★★★★☆
201768.1189 of 68872.5%★★★★☆
201662.4243 of 69164.8%★★★☆☆
201565.7199 of 69171.2%★★★★☆
201466.0207 of 69570.2%★★★★☆
201351.0425 of 69638.9%★★☆☆☆
201255.9373 of 69646.4%★★☆☆☆
201150.2431 of 70939.2%★★☆☆☆
201061.1302 of 70457.1%★★★☆☆
200950.0391 of 69643.8%★★☆☆☆
200840.0483 of 69830.8%★★☆☆☆
200743.8447 of 69836.0%★★☆☆☆
200641.4452 of 68934.4%★★☆☆☆
200534.7513 of 68825.4%★☆☆☆☆
200452.4311 of 62350.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202562.0241 of 64962.9%★★★☆☆
202468.2185 of 65071.5%★★★★☆
202363.5222 of 64565.6%★★★☆☆
202264.5211 of 65667.8%★★★☆☆
202164.2212 of 65667.7%★★★☆☆
201974.2130 of 64679.9%★★★★☆
201886.263 of 64090.2%★★★★★
201769.9158 of 63975.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202550.5333 of 66049.5%★★☆☆☆
202462.1253 of 67062.2%★★★☆☆
202374.3119 of 62380.9%★★★★☆
202278.491 of 65186.0%★★★★☆
202170.0159 of 65375.7%★★★★☆
201970.1137 of 64978.9%★★★★☆
201880.681 of 65187.6%★★★★☆
201761.7185 of 56767.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202551.9327 of 65149.8%★★☆☆☆
202457.9278 of 65557.6%★★★☆☆
202369.1183 of 64971.8%★★★★☆
202270.1174 of 66974.0%★★★★☆
202171.5158 of 66976.4%★★★★☆
201974.2137 of 65078.9%★★★★☆
201872.1167 of 65074.3%★★★★☆
201761.1234 of 63963.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202546.3191 of 40352.6%★★★☆☆
202446.2182 of 39553.9%★★★☆☆
202348.6165 of 37355.8%★★★☆☆
202139.0233 of 39841.5%★★☆☆☆
201951.3160 of 39259.2%★★★☆☆
201887.419 of 34494.5%★★★★★
201754.0103 of 28063.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202542.8318 of 53240.2%★★☆☆☆
202449.8277 of 53548.2%★★☆☆☆
202349.9263 of 52850.2%★★★☆☆
202254.8219 of 54059.4%★★★☆☆
202156.2208 of 53961.4%★★★☆☆
201961.1171 of 52967.7%★★★☆☆
201859.9195 of 50861.6%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202556.6167 of 43962.0%★★★☆☆
202461.1148 of 44266.5%★★★☆☆
202369.6106 of 43775.7%★★★★☆
202274.874 of 43282.9%★★★★☆
202186.536 of 44091.8%★★★★★
201965.4125 of 43771.4%★★★★☆
201866.0131 of 42369.0%★★★☆☆
201765.8123 of 43271.5%★★★★☆
201648.4216 of 43250.0%★★★☆☆
201530.3303 of 43029.5%★☆☆☆☆
201443.7257 of 43841.3%★★☆☆☆
201349.4272 of 43637.6%★★☆☆☆
201258.2200 of 43654.1%★★★☆☆
201168.3133 of 43569.4%★★★☆☆
201077.275 of 43582.8%★★★★☆
200949.4225 of 42547.1%★★☆☆☆
200848.8227 of 41745.6%★★☆☆☆
200742.4254 of 41238.3%★★☆☆☆
200662.9127 of 40968.9%★★★☆☆
200557.3164 of 41560.5%★★★☆☆
200453.5174 of 40757.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202551.1195 of 41553.0%★★★☆☆
202457.2158 of 42662.9%★★★☆☆
202368.498 of 41776.5%★★★★☆
202278.163 of 42385.1%★★★★☆
202180.745 of 41589.2%★★★★☆
201971.086 of 39978.4%★★★★☆
201872.191 of 39276.8%★★★★☆
201767.593 of 38075.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202547.0211 of 42850.7%★★★☆☆
202458.2154 of 43764.8%★★★☆☆
202369.782 of 41080.0%★★★★☆
202271.372 of 42182.9%★★★★☆
202185.516 of 41596.1%★★★★★
201970.192 of 39676.8%★★★★☆
201865.9116 of 39670.7%★★★★☆
201768.872 of 34979.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202560.2136 of 42267.8%★★★☆☆
202462.4130 of 42869.6%★★★☆☆
202368.298 of 41976.6%★★★★☆
202267.7102 of 42776.1%★★★★☆
202185.734 of 41891.9%★★★★★
201952.4189 of 39952.6%★★★☆☆
201856.2161 of 39759.4%★★★☆☆
201759.4126 of 38066.8%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202443.034 of 7856.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202556.185 of 27168.6%★★★☆☆
202446.5123 of 28156.2%★★★☆☆
202362.166 of 28176.5%★★★★☆
202133.2197 of 27428.1%★☆☆☆☆
201938.1157 of 25438.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202543.4203 of 37746.2%★★☆☆☆
202446.3183 of 37350.9%★★★☆☆
202358.9119 of 37067.8%★★★☆☆
202266.394 of 37675.0%★★★★☆
202172.867 of 36981.8%★★★★☆
201944.2179 of 34347.8%★★☆☆☆
201841.1189 of 33142.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2025)63rd percentile+8 vs school
Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)50th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile-15 vs school
Middle school
Special Education (2025)69th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)68th percentile+6 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)56th percentile-10 vs school
Female (2025)53rd percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English61%~ state avg
Science49%+7 vs state
Mathematics35%~ state avg

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Students who attend Perdido Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Baldwin County High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 572 students attended Perdido Elementary School.

Students at Perdido Elementary School are 85% White, 8% Two or more races, 4% American Indian, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American.

Perdido Elementary School ranks 305th of 680 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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