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#723 of 1,331 schools in AL

W H Council Traditional School

Elementary School · Mobile County

751 Wilkinson St, Mobile, AL 36603

590
Students
18.4:1
Student-Teacher
Pre-K – 5th
Grades Served
#723 of 1,331 in AL

About W H Council Traditional School

W H Council Traditional School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of the Mobile County. The school serves approximately 590 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3/10, placing it in the 45.8th percentile among AL schools — an average rating overall.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $27,083, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-5.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Reading vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1

W H Council Traditional School — Students at W H Council Traditional School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How W H Council Traditional School Compares

See how W H Council Traditional School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
46th percentile in AL
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Equity
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

751 Wilkinson St, Mobile, AL 36603

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER KINGDOM ACADEMY Mobile 1.0 mi 5.1
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies Mobile 1.1 mi 8.7
Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile 1.1 mi 5.8
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts Mobile 1.5 mi 4.9
Leinkauf Elementary School Mobile 1.3 mi 5.1
AZALEA CITY MONTESSORI Mobile 1.4 mi 5.1
MOST PURE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.7 mi 5.1
Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile 1.5 mi 5.2
Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile 1.7 mi 5.8
Florence Howard Elementary School Mobile 1.8 mi 4.6
George Hall Elementary School Mobile 1.7 mi 4.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.8 mi 5.1
MCGILL-TOOLEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mobile 1.8 mi 5.1
REVELATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile 1.9 mi 5.1
Murphy High School Mobile 2.3 mi 3.4
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 2.4 mi 5.1
Continuous Learning Center Mobile 2.8 mi 3.4
Maryvale Elementary School Mobile 2.7 mi 5.0
Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile 2.9 mi 4.4
Just 4 Development Laboratory Mobile 3.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$27,083

Median Home Value

$107,400

Median Rent

$704/mo

Population

7,805

College Educated

11.7%

Homeownership

32.8%

Poverty Rate

32%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dawes Intermediate School Mobile, AL 5.3
Golden Springs Elementary School Anniston, AL 5.3
Hampton Cove Elementary Hampton Cove, AL 5.3
Johnson Elementary School Montgomery, AL 5.3
Nan Gray Davis Elementary School Theodore, AL 5.3
Parkside Elementary School Baileyton, AL 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W H Council Traditional School

What grades does W H Council Traditional School serve?

W H Council Traditional School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend W H Council Traditional School?

W H Council Traditional School has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at W H Council Traditional School?

The student-teacher ratio at W H Council Traditional School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does W H Council Traditional School rank in AL?

W H Council Traditional School is ranked #723 out of 1,331 schools in AL.

What is W H Council Traditional School's MySchoolScout rating?

W H Council Traditional School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is W H Council Traditional School a charter school?

No, W H Council Traditional School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is W H Council Traditional School a Title I school?

No, W H Council Traditional School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W H Council Traditional School?

45.4% of students at W H Council Traditional School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Data Year
2023–2024

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES CCD (SY 2022-23) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details