Very Good
#502 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 37% in state
Elsie Collier Elementary School
Elementary School · Mobile County
601 Snow Rd N, Mobile, AL 36608
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#502 of 1,356
In Mobile
#11 of 56
public schools
In district
#15 of 87
Mobile County
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Elsie Collier Elementary School
Elsie Collier Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County. Elsie Collier Elementary School serves approximately 764 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Elsie Collier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #502 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Elsie Collier Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Elsie Collier Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Elsie Collier Elementary School — Students at Elsie Collier Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Elsie Collier Elementary School Compares
See how Elsie Collier Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
601 Snow Rd N, Mobile, AL 36608
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elsie Collier Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hutchens Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taylor White Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dawes Intermediate School (rated 8.0/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor White Elementary School Mobile | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Mobile | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Baker High School Mobile | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Allentown Elementary School Semmes | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ORourke Elementary School Mobile | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile | 4.6 mi | — |
| Augusta Evans School Mobile | 4.5 mi | 3.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Semmes Elementary School Semmes | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mary G Montgomery High School Semmes | 5.4 mi | 3.5 |
| COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS Mobile | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile | 5.4 mi | — |
| Semmes Middle School Semmes | 5.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Hutchens Elementary School Mobile | 5.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Dawes Intermediate School Mobile | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Orchard Elementary School Mobile | 5.4 mi | 4.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| J B SHELTON ACADEMY INC Mobile | 5.7 mi | — |
| Tanner Williams Elementary School Wilmer | 5.6 mi | 7.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Lawrence Elementary School Trinity, AL | 7.3 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Valley, AL | 7.3 |
| McAdory Elementary School Mc Calla, AL | 7.3 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary School Phenix City, AL | 7.3 |
| Wetumpka Elementary School Wetumpka, AL | 7.3 |
| Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School Carbon Hill, AL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elsie Collier Elementary School
What grades does Elsie Collier Elementary School serve?
Elsie Collier Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Elsie Collier Elementary School?
Elsie Collier Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elsie Collier Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elsie Collier Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elsie Collier Elementary School rank in AL?
Elsie Collier Elementary School ranks #502 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Elsie Collier Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elsie Collier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Elsie Collier Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elsie Collier Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Elsie Collier Elementary School a charter school?
No, Elsie Collier Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elsie Collier Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Elsie Collier Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elsie Collier Elementary School?
55.1% of students at Elsie Collier Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1120
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #15 of 87
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