North Mobile County Middle School vs. Saraland Elementary School
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Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Mobile County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Saraland Elementary School ranked #16 statewide in 2023, maintaining a position in the top 5% of Alabama public schools, with fluctuating ranks from #252 in 2012 to as high as #11 in 2022.
Math proficiency was 76%, reading/language arts proficiency was 83%, and science proficiency was 72%, all higher than the Alabama state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively.
Enrollment increased to 998 students in 2023 from 934 in 2022, with minority enrollment stable at 26% and 455 students eligible for free lunch reflecting increased socioeconomic need since 2022.
Serving grades 2–5, the school had a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 54 teachers and average class size of 25 students in 2023.
Saraland Elementary received National Blue Ribbon recognition in 2017 and participates in the National School Lunch Program without virtual instruction options.
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
2-5
Total Students
416 students
998 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#780 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#16 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
76%
(Top 5% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
83%
(Top 5% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 5% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
44
241
Grade 3 Students
45
241
Grade 4 Students
61
261
Grade 5 Students
42
255
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
38%
15%
% White
46%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.43
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
