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#767 of 1,356 schools in AL

Leinkauf Elementary School

Elementary School · Mobile County · Mobile, AL

A Mobile County elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1410 Monroe St, Mobile, AL 36604

  • Math 16% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 80% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.5% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
District spending per student$13,245
Chronic Absenteeism42.6%

Students at Leinkauf Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency16%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 63 points since 2020, reaching 80% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
20%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
23%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
23%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2024
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Leinkauf Elementary School 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 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,430/100K

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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

$60,750

Median home value

$236,700

Median rent

$892/mo

College educated

42.2%

Homeownership

55.2%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Azalea City MontessoriPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–60.7 mi30Compare →
Erwin Craighead Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–50.8 mi411Compare →
Living Word Christian Center Kingdom AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–80.8 mi32Compare →
St Mary Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–80.8 mi407Compare →

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
#26 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

Leinkauf Elementary School is listed in Mobile County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Leinkauf Elementary School

Leinkauf Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County, serving approximately 556 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #767 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Leinkauf Elementary School

What grades does Leinkauf Elementary School serve?

Leinkauf Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Leinkauf Elementary School?

Leinkauf Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leinkauf Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leinkauf Elementary School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leinkauf Elementary School rank in AL?

Leinkauf Elementary School ranks #767 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Leinkauf Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leinkauf Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Leinkauf Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leinkauf Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Leinkauf Elementary School a charter school?

No, Leinkauf Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leinkauf Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Leinkauf Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leinkauf Elementary School?

92.3% of students at Leinkauf 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.6%
Area population (ZIP 36604)
9,050
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
38.5
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 36604; 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, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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