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#1329 of 1,356 schools in AL

Augusta Evans School

School · Mobile County · Mobile, AL

A Mobile County school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6301 Biloxi Ave, Mobile, AL 36608

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 3% proficient (2022)
  • ≤20% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-37.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness1.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤20%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
District spending per student$13,245
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

Students at Augusta Evans School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 3% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
3%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Augusta Evans School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,430/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mobile), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,372

Median home value

$234,400

Median rent

$1,045/mo

College educated

41.8%

Homeownership

54.7%

Poverty rate

15.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36608; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Al-iman Academy of MobilePrivate · tuition6.2PK–121.7 mi112Compare →
Faith AcademyPrivate · tuition4.6PK–122.5 mi1,623Compare →
J B Shelton Academy IncPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–122.6 mi22Compare →
St Luke's Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2PK–123.6 mi476Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Mobile County

Schools in district
92
Rank in district
#80 of 87
District spending per student
$13,245NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Augusta Evans School is listed in Mobile County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Augusta Evans School

Augusta Evans School is a public school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County, serving approximately 192 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,329 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #1,329 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Augusta Evans School's MySchoolScout rating?

Augusta Evans School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Augusta Evans School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Augusta Evans School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%
4-Year Graduation
≤20%
Area population (ZIP 36608)
37,599
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
33.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36608; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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