Excellent
#23 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 2% in state
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science
Elementary School · Mobile County · Mobile, AL
A Mobile County elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2815 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36606
- Math 69% proficient (2022)
- Reading 100% vs AL 87% (2024)
- 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2024 ACAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2012–2024), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 100% in 2024.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science 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 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,430/100K
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
$49,561
Median home value
$141,300
Median rent
$938/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
47.4%
Poverty rate
19.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36606; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Street Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| St Pius X SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 94 | Compare → |
| Little Flower Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Spencerwestlawn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 406 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mobile County
- Schools in district
- 92
- Rank in district
- #1 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
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science is listed in Mobile County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County, serving approximately 511 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science
What grades does Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science serve?
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science?
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science?
The student-teacher ratio at Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science rank in AL?
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science ranks #23 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science's MySchoolScout rating?
Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science a charter school?
No, Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science a Title I school?
No, Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science?
61.3% of students at Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1105
- Area population (ZIP 36606)
- 19,189
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
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 · 2024 ACAP · 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 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 36606; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022, multi-year average, 2012-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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