Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
Tel:
(251)221-1240
- Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School serves 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School's student population of 647 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 647 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School is 0.34, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #910 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 7% |
| Black | 81% | 33% |
| White | 4% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mobile County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School is Wp Davidson High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jeremiah A Denton Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jeremiah A Denton Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mobile Jeremiah A Denton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 448 students
0.7 miles
3800 Pleasant Valley
Mobile, AL 36609
(251)221-2148 0.7 6-8 448 - Mobile Wp Davidson High School Grades: 9-12 | 1551 students
0.7 miles
3900 Pleasant Valley Rd
Mobile, AL 36609
(251)221-3084 0.7 9-12 1551 - Mobile Kate Shepard Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 628 students
0.9 miles
3980-b Burma Rd.
Mobile, AL 36693
(251)221-1645 0.9 PK-5 628 - Mobile Sw Ala Regional School Deaf-blind Special Education School
Grades: PK-5 | 49 students
0.9 miles
3980 Burma Road
Mobile, AL 36693
(251)221-5454 0.9 PK-5 49 - Mobile Acceleration Day And Evening Academy Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12
1.6 miles
3100 Cottage Hill Rd
Mobile, AL 36606
(251)476-0002 1.6 9-12 n/a
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