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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

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mobile

#24 of 54

public schools

Alabama elementary schools

#559 of 696

In district

#40 of 87

Mobile County

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Leinkauf Elementary School

Leinkauf Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Mobile, Alabama, nestled in a vibrant mid-size city. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 556 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, Leinkauf Elementary ensures that each student receives personalized attention and support.

The school is staffed by 28 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to provide a nurturing educational environment. Academically, Leinkauf Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks 1141 out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it in the 16th percentile. In terms of proficiency, 26% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, and 16% are proficient in Math, indicating areas for academic growth and improvement.

The school continues to focus on developing its programs and supporting each student's unique needs. The neighborhood surrounding Leinkauf Elementary is characterized by a median household income of $58,952 and a median home value of $211,700. Approximately 44% of the area's residents have earned a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 17.3%.

Leinkauf Elementary is situated in a diverse and supportive community that actively engages with the school to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Reading vs. State Avg-56.8 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,163

Leinkauf Elementary School — Students at Leinkauf Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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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 21.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.8%
School
State
86.9%

Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
40%
ELA
23%
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: 8.2/10.

How Leinkauf Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
49th percentile in AL
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

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. LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AZALEA CITY MONTESSORI (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 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 7.2
Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile 0.7 mi 5.3
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 0.8 mi 7.0
Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile 0.8 mi 6.9
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER KINGDOM ACADEMY Mobile 0.8 mi 6.7
George Hall Elementary School Mobile 1.0 mi 5.9
Murphy High School Mobile 1.0 mi 5.9
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 6.1
W H Council Traditional School Mobile 1.3 mi 5.7
MOST PURE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile 1.6 mi 6.0
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies Mobile 1.5 mi 9.0
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts Mobile 1.6 mi 6.0
Continuous Learning Center Mobile 1.7 mi 5.3
Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile 1.8 mi 5.3
Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile 1.8 mi 6.7
Maryvale Elementary School Mobile 2.3 mi 6.7
UMS-WRIGHT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mobile 2.2 mi 4.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leinkauf Elementary School has a median household income of $60,750. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,700, with a median rent of $892/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashville Elementary School Ashville, AL 6.6
Brewbaker Intermediate School Montgomery, AL 6.6
Carver Elementary School Montgomery, AL 6.6
Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur, AL 6.6
Cora Castlen Elementary Grand Bay, AL 6.6
Elsanor School Robertsdale, AL 6.6

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 is ranked #692 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Leinkauf Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leinkauf Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Leinkauf Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leinkauf Elementary School has 21.3% math proficiency and 46.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (2,430/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mobile). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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