Below Average
#1067 of 1,356 schools in AL
Indian Springs Elementary School
Elementary School · Mobile County
4550 Highpoint Blvd, Eight Mile, AL 36613
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,067 of 1,356
In Eight Mile
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#50 of 87
Mobile County
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Indian Springs Elementary School
Elementary School in Eight Mile · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Indian Springs Elementary School
Indian Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eight Mile, AL, part of Mobile County. Indian Springs Elementary School serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,067 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Indian Springs Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Indian Springs 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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Indian Springs Elementary School — Students at Indian Springs Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
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: 4.1/10.
How Indian Springs Elementary School Compares
See how Indian Springs 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
4550 Highpoint Blvd, Eight Mile, AL 36613
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chickasaw City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Chickasaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Saraland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, The Pathway (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Mobile), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eight Mile, see our Eight Mile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CollinsRhodes Elementary School Eight Mile | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Mattie T Blount High School Eight Mile | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| CL Scarborough Model Middle School Mobile | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| PRICHARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whistler | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Forest Hill Elementary School Mobile | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Orchard Elementary School Mobile | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| The Pathway Mobile | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ClarkShaw Magnet School Mobile | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| John Will Elementary School Mobile | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ChastangFournier Middle School Mobile | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mary B Austin Elementary School Mobile | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Saraland High School Saraland | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTH MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Augusta Evans School Mobile | 4.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Grant Elementary School Prichard | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,317
Median Home Value
$145,100
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
12,082
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Morningview Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.9 |
| Beverlye Intermediate School Dothan, AL | 5.0 |
| Huxford Elementary School Atmore, AL | 5.0 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Selma, AL | 4.8 |
| Flowers Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.8 |
| Girard Intermediate School Dothan, AL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Springs Elementary School
What grades does Indian Springs Elementary School serve?
Indian Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Springs Elementary School?
Indian Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Springs Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Springs Elementary School rank in AL?
Indian Springs Elementary School ranks #1,067 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Indian Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Indian Springs Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Springs Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Indian Springs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Indian Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Springs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Indian Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Springs Elementary School?
74.6% of students at Indian Springs 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
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1436
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #50 of 87
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