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Old Shell Road Magnet School vs. Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science

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School Overview

School
Old Shell Road Magnet School
3160 Heather St
Mobile, AL 36607
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science
2815 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36606
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Old Shell Road Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old Shell Road Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
368 students
558 students
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% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
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Test Scores

#71 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
#5 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 1%)
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43%
(Top 10% in AL)
68%
(Top 5% in AL)
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80%
(Top 5% in AL)
97%
(Top 1% in AL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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38
Kindergarten Students
53
96
Grade 1 Students
64
85
Grade 2 Students
63
79
Grade 3 Students
58
85
Grade 4 Students
64
83
Grade 5 Students
66
92

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
62%
57%
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% White
26%
29%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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0.55
0.59
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
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