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Gulf Shores Elementary School

1600 E 3rd St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
1,230
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gulf Shores City
Baldwin County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
81stpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
77thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
87thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
34thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gulf Shores Elementary School

Gulf Shores Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gulf Shores, Alabama, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Gulf Shores City. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Baldwin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,230 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Alabama elementary school (16.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1600 E 3rd St
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,230 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Gulf Shores City
County
Baldwin County
NCES school ID
010020202469

Schools near Gulf Shores Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.