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#641 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 47% in state
Orourke Elementary School
Elementary School · Mobile County
1975 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
Enrollment
813
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
813
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#641 of 1,356
In Mobile
#16 of 56
public schools
In district
#24 of 87
Mobile County
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Orourke Elementary School
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About Orourke Elementary School
Orourke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mobile, AL, part of Mobile County. Orourke Elementary School serves approximately 813 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Orourke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #641 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Orourke Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Orourke Elementary School — Students at Orourke Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
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: 6.8/10.
How Orourke Elementary School Compares
See how Orourke 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
1975 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orourke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hutchens Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dawes Intermediate School (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elsie Collier Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile | 0.1 mi | — |
| COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS Mobile | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Baker High School Mobile | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| J B SHELTON ACADEMY INC Mobile | 2.7 mi | — |
| MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Mobile | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hutchens Elementary School Mobile | 3.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Burns Middle School Mobile | 3.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Mobile Mental Health Center Mobile | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Augusta Evans School Mobile | 4.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Meadowlake Elementary Mobile | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| AL-IMAN ACADEMY OF MOBILE Mobile | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Dawes Intermediate School Mobile | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Mobile | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Elsie Collier Elementary School Mobile | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36695 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,236
Median Home Value
$234,200
Median Rent
$1,192/mo
Population
52,923
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Challenger Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 6.7 |
| Pearl Haskew Elementary Irvington, AL | 6.7 |
| Saks Elementary School Anniston, AL | 6.7 |
| South Hampton K8 Birmingham, AL | 6.7 |
| Blossomwood Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 6.8 |
| Elvin Hill Elementary School Columbiana, AL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orourke Elementary School
What grades does Orourke Elementary School serve?
Orourke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Orourke Elementary School?
Orourke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 813 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orourke Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orourke Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orourke Elementary School rank in AL?
Orourke Elementary School ranks #641 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Orourke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Orourke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Orourke Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orourke Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Orourke Elementary School a charter school?
No, Orourke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orourke Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Orourke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orourke Elementary School?
53.5% of students at Orourke 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
- 813
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (251) 221-1585
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #24 of 87
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