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Augusta Evans School

School · Mobile County

6301 Biloxi Ave, Mobile, AL 36608

Enrollment

192

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mobile

#28 of 54

public schools

Alabama schools

#54 of 90

In district

#46 of 87

Mobile County

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Augusta Evans School

Augusta Evans School is a regular public school located in Mobile, Alabama, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 192 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The school’s setting in a mid-size city provides a variety of resources and opportunities for its students.

While Augusta Evans School currently has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of 14th percentile, the school is focused on continuous improvement. Academically, the school is working to enhance proficiency rates, with only 2% of students meeting or exceeding standards in both ELA and Math. Despite these challenges, the school community is dedicated to student development and growth.

The neighborhood around Augusta Evans School is characterized by a median household income of $59,400 and a median home value of $205,800. About 41% of the population has a bachelor’s degree or higher, and the area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The school is situated in an area that values education and community support, fostering an environment where students can thrive with the right resources and support.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 192 students, Augusta Evans School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Augusta Evans School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Augusta Evans School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected-25.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,163

Augusta Evans School — Students at Augusta Evans School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 4.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 5.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Augusta Evans School Compares

See how Augusta Evans School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
44th percentile in AL
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

6301 Biloxi Ave, Mobile, AL 36608

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Augusta Evans School may also want to explore other schools in the area. COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ClarkShaw Magnet School Mobile 1.4 mi 5.7
Orchard Elementary School Mobile 1.6 mi 4.4
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.8 mi 6.7
AL-IMAN ACADEMY OF MOBILE Mobile 1.7 mi 6.2
John Will Elementary School Mobile 1.7 mi 6.6
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile 2.5 mi 6.5
J B SHELTON ACADEMY INC Mobile 2.6 mi
ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile 2.6 mi 5.2
FAITH ACADEMY Mobile 2.5 mi 4.6
KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile 3.4 mi 6.4
MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile 3.7 mi
COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS Mobile 3.7 mi 7.6
ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Mobile 3.6 mi 7.2
Forest Hill Elementary School Mobile 3.5 mi 7.7
Baker High School Mobile 3.8 mi 5.8
ORourke Elementary School Mobile 4.1 mi 6.5
ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 3.7 mi 6.6
CL Scarborough Model Middle School Mobile 3.8 mi 4.7
MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile 4.3 mi
MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile 4.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,372

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$1,045/mo

Population

37,599

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

54.7%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Augusta Evans School has a median household income of $64,372. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $1,045/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

School Rating
ADULLAM HOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wetumpka, AL 6.4
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CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbiana, AL 6.4
MEADOWVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Selma, AL 6.4
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery, AL 6.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oxford, AL 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Augusta Evans School

What grades does Augusta Evans School serve?

Augusta Evans School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Augusta Evans School?

Augusta Evans School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Augusta Evans School?

The student-teacher ratio at Augusta Evans School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Augusta Evans School rank in AL?

Augusta Evans School is ranked #759 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Augusta Evans School's MySchoolScout rating?

Augusta Evans School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Augusta Evans School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Augusta Evans School has 4.2% math proficiency and 5.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Augusta Evans School a charter school?

No, Augusta Evans School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Augusta Evans School a Title I school?

No, Augusta Evans School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Augusta Evans School?

76.0% of students at Augusta Evans 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,430/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mobile). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.0%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mobile County
District Enrollment
50,929
Schools in District
92
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,245
District Rank
#46 of 87

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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