Dutton Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

180 Main St
Dutton, AL 35744

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Top 30%

Dutton Elementary School ranked #268 in Alabama in 2023, showing a modest decline from #251 in 2021 but an improvement from #408 in 2018, positioning it in the top 30% statewide.

Math proficiency hovered between 50–54% in 2023, significantly higher than the Alabama state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was approximately equal to the state average at 50–54%; science proficiency ranged from 40–49%, also slightly higher than the state average of 38%.

Enrollment at this Jackson County public school was 214 students in grades PK–8 with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1; minority enrollment stood at 29%, with notable representation of American Indian and Hispanic students.

The percentage of students eligible for free lunch remained steady around 66% from 2019 to 2023, reflecting a stable socioeconomic profile among the student body.

Dutton Elementary consistently maintained a high graduation rate of 95% from 2013 through 2023, outperforming the Alabama state average which ranged from 81% to 91% in the same period.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 214 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 30% in AL
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dutton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Dutton Elementary School's student population of 214 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dutton Elementary School
Pre-K	13
Kind	28
1	27
2	28
3	16
4	28
5	17
6	21
7	26
8	10

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Total Students

214 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School
2023	224
2022	235
2021	217
2020	213
2019	213
2018	233
2017	233
2016	213
2015	230
2014	230
2013	224
2012	235
2011	249
2010	269
2009	245
2008	239
2007	277
2006	266
2005	265
2004	247
2003	228
2002	240
2001	224
2000	228
1999	218
1998	194
1997	198
1996	191
1995	181
1994	195
1993	197
1992	196
1991	185
1990	170
1989	139
1988	141
1987	147

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School
2023	13
2022	11
2021	12
2020	14
2019	14
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	13
2014	15
2013	25
2012	24
2011	23
2010	22
2009	16
2008	17
2007	16
2006	17
2005	20
2004	16
2003	14
2002	13
2001	15
2000	15
1999	14
1998	11
1997	11
1996	11
1995	10
1994	10
1993	11
1992	9
1991	8
1990	8
1989	7
1988	7
1987	9

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Helping All Students Achieve and Succeed

School Rankings

Dutton Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dutton Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#268 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School
2023	#268
2022	#278
2021	#251
2019	#332
2018	#408
2017	#301
2016	#255
2015	#323
2014	#289
2013	#170
2012	#196

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50-54%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	52%	30%	31%
2022	47%	29%	29%
2021	37%	24%	20%
2019	62%	47%	49%
2018	57%	47%	47%
2017	57%	44%	40%
2016	62%	43%	40%
2015	47%	40%	38%
2014	52%	38%	38%
2013	92%	80%	84%
2012	92%	82%	85%

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50-54%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2022	52%	47%	48%
2021	52%	46%	41%
2019	47%	45%	46%
2018	47%	46%	47%
2017	42%	39%	34%
2016	42%	38%	35%
2015	42%	41%	39%
2014	42%	42%	42%
2013	92%	86%	87%
2012	92%	86%	87%
2011	87%	85%	86%

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40-49%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2022	44%	38%	36%
2021	44%	36%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	17:1	17:1	19:1
2022	21:1	18:1	20:1
2021	18:1	17:1	19:1
2020	15:1	17:1	17:1
2019	15:1	17:1	17:1
2018	18:1	18:1	16:1
2017	18:1	17:1	16:1
2016	16:1	18:1	17:1
2015	18:1	18:1	17:1
2014	16:1	16:1	14:1
2013	9:1	14:1	13:1
2012	10:1	16:1	14:1
2011	11:1	15:1	14:1
2010	12:1	16:1	14:1
2009	16:1	16:1	16:1
2008	14:1	15:1	14:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	16:1	15:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	16:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	16:1	16:1
1998	18:1	16:1	17:1
1997	18:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	17:1	18:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	20:1	18:1	19:1
1993	18:1	18:1	20:1
1992	22:1	19:1	21:1
1991	23:1	19:1	22:1
1990	21:1	19:1	23:1
1989	20:1	20:1	24:1
1988	20:1	20:1	23:1
1987	16:1	21:1	23:1

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American Indian

17%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	22%	1%	16%
2022	20%	1%	16%
2021	21%	1%	17%
2020	23%	1%	15%
2019	23%	1%	15%
2018	18%	1%	13%
2017	18%	1%	13%
2016	14%	1%	10%
2015	17%	1%	9%
2014	5%	1%	8%
2013	5%	1%	7%
2012	6%	1%	7%
2011	9%	1%	7%
2010	9%	1%	8%
2009	13%	1%	9%
2008	13%	1%	8%
2007	16%	1%	9%
2006	16%	1%	10%
2005	15%	1%	11%
2004	17%	1%	10%
2003	11%	1%	9%
2002	6%	1%	10%
2001	8%	1%	11%
2000	9%	1%	12%
1999	12%	1%	10%
1996	14%	1%	16%
1995	18%	1%	17%
1994	24%	1%	19%
1993	18%	1%	22%
1992	22%	1%	23%
1991	28%	1%	26%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

10%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	9%	11%	6%
2022	10%	10%	5%
2021	13%	9%	5%
2020	13%	8%	5%
2019	13%	8%	5%
2018	13%	7%	5%
2017	13%	7%	5%
2016	12%	7%	4%
2015	13%	6%	5%
2014	12%	5%	4%
2013	10%	5%	3%
2012	10%	5%	3%
2011	10%	4%	3%
2010	9%	4%	3%
2009	7%	4%	2%
2008	5%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%

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Black

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	1%	32%	4%
2020	1%	33%	4%
2019	1%	33%	4%
2010	1%	35%	4%
2007	1%	36%	4%

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White

71%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	68%	52%	74%
2022	70%	53%	74%
2021	64%	53%	74%
2020	62%	54%	75%
2019	62%	54%	75%
2018	67%	55%	79%
2017	67%	55%	79%
2016	72%	56%	82%
2015	69%	56%	81%
2014	81%	57%	85%
2013	85%	58%	86%
2012	84%	58%	86%
2011	81%	58%	86%
2010	81%	58%	85%
2009	80%	59%	85%
2008	82%	58%	86%
2007	80%	59%	85%
2006	81%	59%	84%
2005	83%	60%	83%
2004	80%	60%	84%
2003	86%	60%	85%
2002	93%	60%	85%
2001	92%	61%	84%
2000	91%	61%	83%
1999	88%	61%	85%
1998	100%	61%	84%
1997	97%	60%	82%
1996	84%	61%	80%
1995	82%	62%	79%
1994	75%	62%	78%
1993	82%	62%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2021)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	0.49	0.62	0.43
2022	0.46	0.61	0.43
2021	0.53	0.61	0.42
2020	0.55	0.60	0.42
2019	0.55	0.60	0.42
2018	0.51	0.59	0.37
2017	0.51	0.59	0.37
2016	0.45	0.58	0.32
2015	0.48	0.58	0.31
2014	0.33	0.56	0.27
2013	0.27	0.55	0.26
2012	0.28	0.55	0.26
2011	0.33	0.54	0.26
2010	0.33	0.54	0.27
2009	0.34	0.53	0.26
2008	0.31	0.54	0.26
2007	0.34	0.53	0.26
2006	0.32	0.53	0.28
2005	0.29	0.51	0.29
2004	0.33	0.51	0.28
2003	0.25	0.51	0.27
2002	0.13	0.51	0.27
2001	0.15	0.50	0.28
2000	0.17	0.50	0.29
1999	0.21	0.50	0.26
1997	0.06	0.52	0.31
1996	0.28	0.50	0.33
1995	0.30	0.49	0.35
1994	0.38	0.49	0.36
1993	0.30	0.49	0.39
1992	0.35	0.49	0.40

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

67%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	66%	55%	55%
2022	66%	44%	48%
2021	66%	48%	49%
2020	66%	49%	51%
2019	66%	49%	51%
2018	45%	47%	47%
2017	45%	47%	47%
2016	70%	46%	56%
2015	68%	47%	54%
2014	71%	52%	55%
2013	73%	51%	54%
2012	59%	51%	53%
2011	62%	49%	53%
2010	57%	47%	51%
2009	58%	44%	48%
2008	54%	43%	45%
2007	55%	42%	45%
2006	58%	44%	46%
2005	66%	43%	47%
2004	63%	42%	45%
2003	57%	42%	44%
2002	50%	40%	41%
2001	49%	38%	39%
2000	35%	37%	33%
1999	51%	38%	38%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dutton Elementary School	Alabama	Jackson County School District
2023	8%	5%	9%
2022	8%	5%	9%
2021	8%	6%	10%
2020	8%	6%	12%
2019	8%	6%	12%
2016	8%	5%	10%
2015	4%	5%	8%
2014	7%	6%	11%
2013	7%	6%	12%
2012	11%	7%	13%
2011	8%	6%	10%
2010	12%	8%	12%
2009	10%	8%	11%
2008	14%	8%	13%
2007	11%	9%	14%
2006	14%	9%	14%
2005	8%	8%	13%
2004	9%	8%	13%
2003	11%	8%	14%
2002	16%	8%	15%
2001	15%	8%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jackson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dutton Elementary School's ranking?

Dutton Elementary School is ranked #268 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Dutton Elementary School often compared to?

Dutton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pisgah High School, Section High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Dutton Elementary School?

214 students attend Dutton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Dutton Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dutton Elementary School?

Dutton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Dutton Elementary School offer ?

Dutton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dutton Elementary School part of?

Dutton Elementary School is part of Jackson County School District.

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