Below Average
#1217 of 1,356 schools in AL
Maryvale Elementary School
Elementary School · Mobile County
1901 N Maryvale St, Mobile, AL 36605
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,217 of 1,356
In Mobile
#45 of 56
public schools
In district
#65 of 87
Mobile County
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Maryvale Elementary School
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About Maryvale Elementary School
Maryvale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County. Maryvale Elementary School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Maryvale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,217 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Maryvale Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Maryvale 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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Maryvale Elementary School — Students at Maryvale Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.7/10.
How Maryvale Elementary School Compares
See how Maryvale 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
1901 N Maryvale St, Mobile, AL 36605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maryvale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EicholdMertz School of Math and Science (rated 9.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is W H Council Traditional School (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REVELATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| George Hall Elementary School Mobile | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Pillans Middle School Mobile | 1.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Evening Educational Options Mobile | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| EicholdMertz School of Math and Science Mobile | 1.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile | 1.6 mi | 2.5 |
| LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Morningside Elementary School Mobile | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Murphy High School Mobile | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Leinkauf Elementary School Mobile | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| GOVERNMENT STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary Mobile | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Mobile | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| MCGILL-TOOLEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mobile | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SpencerWestlawn Elementary School Mobile | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Ben C Rain High School Mobile | 3.0 mi | 2.7 |
| W H Council Traditional School Mobile | 2.7 mi | 9.1 |
| AZALEA CITY MONTESSORI Mobile | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| UMS-WRIGHT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mobile | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,064
Median Home Value
$97,800
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
25,628
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
52.6%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chisholm Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.1 |
| Southlawn Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.1 |
| T R Simmons Elementary School Jasper, AL | 4.1 |
| Highland Gardens Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.0 |
| UW Clemon Elementary School Adamsville, AL | 4.0 |
| Jonesboro Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maryvale Elementary School
What grades does Maryvale Elementary School serve?
Maryvale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maryvale Elementary School?
Maryvale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maryvale Elementary School rank in AL?
Maryvale Elementary School ranks #1,217 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Maryvale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maryvale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Maryvale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maryvale Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Maryvale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maryvale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maryvale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maryvale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maryvale Elementary School?
93.3% of students at Maryvale 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
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.6%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1810
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #65 of 87
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