Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School vs. Just 4 Development Laboratory
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School Overview
Overview
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School, a Mobile County public school serving grades Pre–K to 5, ranked in the bottom 50% of Alabama schools with a state rank decline from #520 in 2012 to #949 in 2023.
Math proficiency was 15% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 28%, also lower than the state average of 47%, showing a downward trend since 2013.
The school enrolled 646 students with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 in recent years; enrollment varied between 583 and 737 students since 2018, with a high minority enrollment of 92% and 84% qualifying for free lunch.
Science proficiency ranged between 20% and 24%, lower than the state average of approximately 38%, consistent with overall below–state–average performance in core academic areas.
Graduation rates were not applicable for the elementary level; however, the school was Title I eligible and did not offer virtual instruction.
Just 4 Development Laboratory serves 185 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK
Total Students
663 students
185 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
35
185
Kindergarten Students
115
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Grade 1 Students
128
-
Grade 2 Students
116
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Grade 3 Students
118
-
Grade 4 Students
83
-
Grade 5 Students
68
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
11%
2%
% Black
73%
94%
% White
7%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%