Very Good
#512 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 38% in state
Swift Elementary School
Elementary School · Baldwin County
6330 Bon Secour Hwy, Bon Secour, AL 36511
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#512 of 1,356
In district
#25 of 41
Baldwin County
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Swift Elementary School
Elementary School in Bon Secour · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Swift Elementary School
Swift Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bon Secour, AL, part of Baldwin County. Swift Elementary School serves approximately 149 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Swift Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #512 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Swift Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
At 149 students, Swift Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Swift Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Swift Elementary School — Students at Swift Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Swift Elementary School Compares
See how Swift Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6330 Bon Secour Hwy, Bon Secour, AL 36511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Swift Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orange Beach Elementary School (rated 9.9/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Orange Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gulf Shores Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Gulf Shores), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elberta Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Elberta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bon Secour, see our Bon Secour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH BALDWIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gulf Shores | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Gulf Shores Elementary School Gulf Shores | 4.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Gulf Shores Middle School Gulf Shores | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Gulf Shores High School Gulf Shores | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Foley High School Foley | 5.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Florence B Mathis Elementary Foley | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| SMALL STEPS LEARNING CENTER Foley | 5.7 mi | — |
| Foley Middle School Foley | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Foley Elementary School Foley | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Magnolia School Foley | 7.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Orange Beach MiddleHigh School Orange Beach | 6.8 mi | — |
| SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Foley | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Foley | 9.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BEREAN BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Elberta | 9.5 mi | — |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elberta | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Elberta High School Elberta | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Elberta Middle School Elberta | 10.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Orange Beach Elementary School Orange Beach | 10.3 mi | 9.9 |
| Elberta Elementary School Elberta | 10.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Summerdale School Summerdale | 12.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,854
Population
923
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
53.1%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
29.9
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABC Elementary Alberta, AL | 7.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Huntsville, AL | 7.2 |
| Macedonia School Section, AL | 7.2 |
| Steele Elementary School Steele, AL | 7.2 |
| Bryant School Bryant, AL | 7.3 |
| Duck Springs Elementary School Attalla, AL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swift Elementary School
What grades does Swift Elementary School serve?
Swift Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Swift Elementary School?
Swift Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swift Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Swift Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Swift Elementary School rank in AL?
Swift Elementary School ranks #512 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Swift Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Swift Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Swift Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Swift Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Swift Elementary School a charter school?
No, Swift Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Swift Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Swift Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Swift Elementary School?
82.6% of students at Swift Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Baldwin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (251) 949-6422
Resources & Links
District
Baldwin County- District Enrollment
- 31,818
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,089
- District Rank
- #25 of 41
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