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#23 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 2% in state

Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science

Elementary School · Mobile County

2815 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36606

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#23 of 1,356

In Mobile

#1 of 56

public schools

In district

#1 of 87

Mobile County

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science

9.5/10

Elementary School in Mobile · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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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. Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares3.4 pts above district
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.1
  • AL avg 7.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency100% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+36.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,245
Chronic Absenteeism4.9%

Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science — Students at Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 83.0% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 24 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
96%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
93%
ELA
89%
2019
Math
93%
ELA
89%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
97%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
97%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
90%
2024
ELA
100%

* 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 Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science Compares

See how Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
98th percentile in AL
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2815 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36606

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eicholdmertz School of Math and Science may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Old Shell Road Magnet School (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GOVERNMENT STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile 1.2 mi 8.0
ST PIUS X SCHOOL Mobile 1.3 mi 7.8
SpencerWestlawn Elementary School Mobile 1.4 mi 7.1
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.4 mi 8.2
Morningside Elementary School Mobile 1.6 mi 4.3
Maryvale Elementary School Mobile 1.5 mi 4.1
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ACADEMY Mobile 1.6 mi 6.6
REVELATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile 1.7 mi 6.0
UMS-WRIGHT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mobile 2.1 mi 5.0
Murphy High School Mobile 2.0 mi 4.0
George Hall Elementary School Mobile 1.9 mi 2.9
Acceleration Day and Evening Academy Mobile 2.0 mi 5.6
Acceleration Preparatory Academy Mobile 2.0 mi 4.2
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School Mobile 2.0 mi 4.3
Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile 2.1 mi 2.5
Old Shell Road Magnet School Mobile 2.4 mi 9.4
WP Davidson High School Mobile 2.3 mi 5.9
Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile 2.6 mi 8.6
Pillans Middle School Mobile 2.6 mi 2.9
Evening Educational Options Mobile 2.6 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,561

Median Home Value

$141,300

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

19,189

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

47.4%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

33.4

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.9%

District

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

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