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Elsie Collier Elementary School

601 Snow Road North
Mobile, AL 36608

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Elsie Collier Elementary School serves 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Elsie Collier Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 702 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Elsie Collier Elementary School's student population of 702 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

702 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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School Rankings

Elsie Collier Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Elsie Collier Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (AL)

Overall Testing Rank

#187 out of 1276 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

35%

24%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elsie Collier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

61%

46%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

11%

Black

22%

32%

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White

59%

53%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.60

0.61

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

50%

48%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mobile County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elsie Collier Elementary School's ranking?

Elsie Collier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

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

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).

How many students attend Elsie Collier Elementary School?

702 students attend Elsie Collier Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Elsie Collier Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Elsie Collier Elementary School?

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

What grades does Elsie Collier Elementary School offer ?

Elsie Collier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Elsie Collier Elementary School part of?

Elsie Collier Elementary School is part of Mobile County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 702 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education