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Gulf Shores Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1600 E 3rd St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 · (251) 968-7375 · Part of Gulf Shores City School District
Students
1,230
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Gulf Shores Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 29.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 45.4%
Location
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1600 E 3rd St, Gulf Shores
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K82
Kindergarten173
Grade 1179
Grade 2193
Grade 3184
Grade 4213
Grade 5206
Enrollment over time
951’20
1,005’21
1,062’22
1,162’23
1,230’24
Up 29.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.