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Elsie Collier Elementary School vs. Hutchens Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Elsie Collier Elementary School
601 Snow Road North
Mobile, AL 36608
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9/
10
Top 20%
Hutchens Elementary School
10005 West Lake Rd
Mobile, AL 36695
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elsie Collier Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Hutchens Elementary School serves 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
764 students
584 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Elsie Collier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hutchens Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Elsie Collier Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hutchens Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Elsie Collier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hutchens Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Elsie Collier Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mobile County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hutchens Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mobile County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#197 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Elsie Collier Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
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47%
(Top 20% in AL)(22-23 School Year Data)
94%
(09-10 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Elsie Collier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mobile County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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60%
(Top 30% in AL)
94%
(09-10 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Elsie Collier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mobile County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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45-49%
(Top 30% in AL)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Elsie Collier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mobile County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Elsie Collier Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hutchens Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
57
48
Kindergarten Students
118
160
Grade 1 Students
133
178
Grade 2 Students
125
198
Grade 3 Students
102
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Grade 4 Students
121
-
Grade 5 Students
108
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
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% Asian
3%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hutchens Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hutchens Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
25%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hutchens Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
50%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hutchens Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Elsie Collier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hutchens Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mobile County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of Elsie Collier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hutchens Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Elsie Collier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hutchens Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Elsie Collier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hutchens Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mobile County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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