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Leinkauf Elementary School

Elementary School · Mobile County

1410 Monroe St, Mobile, AL 36604

Enrollment

556

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#767 of 1,356

In Mobile

#17 of 56

public schools

In district

#26 of 87

Mobile County

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Leinkauf Elementary School

6.1/10

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

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About Leinkauf Elementary School

Leinkauf Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County. Leinkauf Elementary School serves approximately 556 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Leinkauf Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #767 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Leinkauf Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • AL avg 7.4

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Leinkauf 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

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,245
Chronic Absenteeism42.6%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
79.5%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Leinkauf Elementary School Compares

See how Leinkauf Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in AL
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.6%

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

1410 Monroe St, Mobile, AL 36604

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leinkauf Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W H Council Traditional School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AZALEA CITY MONTESSORI (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MCGILL-TOOLEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mobile 0.7 mi 5.3
AZALEA CITY MONTESSORI Mobile 0.7 mi 7.1
Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile 0.7 mi 2.5
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 0.8 mi 7.1
Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile 0.8 mi 4.5
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER KINGDOM ACADEMY Mobile 0.8 mi 6.7
George Hall Elementary School Mobile 1.0 mi 2.9
Murphy High School Mobile 1.0 mi 4.0
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.2 mi 8.2
REVELATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile 1.4 mi 6.0
Florence Howard Elementary School Mobile 1.4 mi 5.4
W H Council Traditional School Mobile 1.3 mi 9.1
MOST PURE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.6 mi 6.0
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies Mobile 1.5 mi 8.7
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts Mobile 1.6 mi 5.4
Continuous Learning Center Mobile 1.7 mi 3.9
Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile 1.8 mi 3.4
Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile 1.8 mi 2.8
Maryvale Elementary School Mobile 2.3 mi 4.1
UMS-WRIGHT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mobile 2.2 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,750

Median Home Value

$236,700

Median Rent

$892/mo

Population

9,050

College Educated

42.2%

Homeownership

55.2%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

38.5

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Mobile County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.6%

District

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

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