Dauphin Island Elementary School
Tel:
(251) 861-3864
- Dauphin Island Elementary School serves 98 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dauphin Island Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Dauphin Island Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Dauphin Island Elementary School's student population of 98 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 98 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dauphin Island Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Dauphin Island Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #17 out of 1270 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 93% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mobile County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dauphin Island Elementary School is Alma Bryant High School (16.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Peter F Alba Middle School (12.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bayou La Batre Peter F Alba Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 512 students
12.3 miles
14180 S Wintzell Ave
Bayou La Batre, AL 36509
(251) 824-4134 12.3 6-8 512 - Irvington Dixon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
15.2 miles
8650 Four Mile Rd
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 824-4314 15.2 PK-5 494 - Irvington Anna F Booth Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 511 students
16.1 miles
17001 Hurricane Blvd
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 824-1740 16.1 PK-5 511 - Irvington Alma Bryant High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,742 student
16.3 miles
14001 Hurricane Blvd
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 824-3213 16.3 9-12 1,742 - Irvington George H Bryant Vocationalagricultural Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
18.3 miles
8950 Padgett Switch Rd
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 957-2845 18.3 9-12 n/a
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