Very Good
#485 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 36% in state
Chastangfournier Middle School
Elementary School · Mobile County
2800 Berkley Avenue, Mobile, AL 36617
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mobile
#18 of 54
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#411 of 696
In district
#23 of 87
Mobile County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Chastangfournier Middle School
ChastangFournier Middle School is a regular public school located in Mobile, Alabama, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The school has an enrollment of 527 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a mid-size city, and the school's location is in a neighborhood with a median household income of $37,379 and a median home value of $76,600.
About 17% of the neighborhood's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 26.8%. ChastangFournier Middle School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10, ranking 1268th out of 1360 schools in Alabama. The academic score is 2.1 out of 10, with 22% of students proficient in ELA/Reading and only 3% proficient in math.
While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school is dedicated to supporting student development and growth. ChastangFournier Middle School is situated in a neighborhood that is part of a larger community in Mobile, Alabama, with a blend of families and individuals from various backgrounds.
Score Breakdown
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Chastangfournier Middle School — Students at Chastangfournier Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Chastangfournier Middle School Compares
See how Chastangfournier Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7% (2019) to 3% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
2800 Berkley Avenue, Mobile, AL 36617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chastangfournier Middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whitley Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Prichard), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Holloway Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, The Pathway (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Pathway Mobile | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PRICHARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whistler | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Grant Elementary School Prichard | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CL Scarborough Model Middle School Mobile | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Holloway Elementary Mobile | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| DIXONS TOTAL TOUCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. Prichard | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Forest Hill Elementary School Mobile | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| John L Leflore Magnet School Mobile | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| CF Vigor High School Prichard | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Just 4 Development Laboratory Mobile | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Mary B Austin Elementary School Mobile | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard | 2.3 mi | — |
| SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard | 2.3 mi | — |
| Old Shell Road Magnet School Mobile | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Whitley Elementary School Prichard | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,922
Median Home Value
$75,800
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
Population
11,952
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chastangfournier Middle School has a median household income of $39,922. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,800, with a median rent of $1,061/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Springs Elementary School Athens, AL | 7.2 |
| Boaz Intermediate School Boaz, AL | 7.2 |
| Carlisle Elementary School Boaz, AL | 7.2 |
| Challenger Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 7.2 |
| Eclectic Elementary School Eclectic, AL | 7.2 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chastangfournier Middle School
What grades does Chastangfournier Middle School serve?
Chastangfournier Middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Chastangfournier Middle School?
Chastangfournier Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chastangfournier Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chastangfournier Middle School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chastangfournier Middle School rank in AL?
Chastangfournier Middle School is ranked #485 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Chastangfournier Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chastangfournier Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Chastangfournier Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chastangfournier Middle School has 3.5% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chastangfournier Middle School a charter school?
No, Chastangfournier Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chastangfournier Middle School a Title I school?
No, Chastangfournier Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chastangfournier Middle School?
95.8% of students at Chastangfournier Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Mobile County
- Phone
- (251) 221-2081
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #23 of 87
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