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#994 of 1,356 schools in AL
Grant Elementary School
Elementary School · Mobile County
535 Easterling St, Prichard, AL 36610
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#994 of 1,356
In Prichard
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#46 of 87
Mobile County
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Grant Elementary School
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About Grant Elementary School
Grant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Prichard, AL, part of Mobile County. Grant Elementary School serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #994 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Grant Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Grant Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Grant Elementary School — Students at Grant Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
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: 5.3/10.
How Grant Elementary School Compares
See how Grant 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
535 Easterling St, Prichard, AL 36610
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chickasaw City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Chickasaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Pathway (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Mobile), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WD Robbins Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Prichard, see our Prichard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIXONS TOTAL TOUCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. Prichard | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CF Vigor High School Prichard | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard | 1.0 mi | — |
| SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard | 1.0 mi | — |
| John L Leflore Magnet School Mobile | 1.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Just 4 Development Laboratory Mobile | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Whitley Elementary School Prichard | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ChastangFournier Middle School Mobile | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Holloway Elementary Mobile | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| The Pathway Mobile | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Chickasaw City High School Chickasaw | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chickasaw Middle School Chickasaw | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Alabama Destinations Career Academy Chickasaw | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| PRICHARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whistler | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Continuous Learning Center Mobile | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| UMS-WRIGHT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mobile | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$27,098
Median Home Value
$56,400
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
9,692
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
36.7%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bruce K Craig Elementary School Selma, AL | 5.2 |
| Lipscomb Elementary School Lipscomb, AL | 5.2 |
| Raymond L Young Elementary School Talladega, AL | 5.2 |
| Morris Slingluff Elementary School Dothan, AL | 5.3 |
| West Point Intermediate School Vinemont, AL | 5.1 |
| Whitley Elementary School Prichard, AL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Elementary School
What grades does Grant Elementary School serve?
Grant Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grant Elementary School?
Grant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Elementary School rank in AL?
Grant Elementary School ranks #994 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Grant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Grant Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Grant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Elementary School?
98.1% of students at Grant 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
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.4%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1319
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #46 of 87
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