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#693 of 1,356 schools in AL
Pearl Haskew Elementary
Elementary School · Mobile County
7001 White Oak Dr, Irvington, AL 36544
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Irvington
#3 of 5
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#560 of 696
In district
#41 of 87
Mobile County
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Pearl Haskew Elementary
Pearl Haskew Elementary is a regular public school in Irvington, Alabama, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 504 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, with 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, reflecting a solid foundation with room for academic growth, as indicated by the state ranking of 536 out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it around the 61st percentile.
In terms of academic performance, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 36% meet or exceed proficiency in Math. The neighborhood surrounding Pearl Haskew Elementary has a median household income of $52,268 and a median home value of $129,800, with a college-educated population of 8% and a poverty rate of 21%. Pearl Haskew Elementary is a vibrant community school, fostering a supportive learning environment for its students within the diverse and lively suburban setting of Irvington.
Score Breakdown
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Pearl Haskew Elementary — Students at Pearl Haskew Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Pearl Haskew Elementary Compares
See how Pearl Haskew Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 46% (2022).
Location
7001 White Oak Dr, Irvington, AL 36544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pearl Haskew Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hutchens Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Mobile), which scores notably higher. Another option is Breitling Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Grand Bay), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Saint Elmo Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Irvington, see our Irvington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Elmo Elementary School Irvington | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Meadowlake Elementary Mobile | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Nan Gray Davis Elementary School Theodore | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Theodore High School Theodore | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Katherine H Hankins Middle School Theodore | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| WC Griggs Elementary School Mobile | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Mary W Burroughs Elementary School Theodore | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Hutchens Elementary School Mobile | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Burns Middle School Mobile | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Dawes Intermediate School Mobile | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Mobile Mental Health Center Mobile | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Dixon Elementary School Irvington | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile | 7.2 mi | — |
| Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile | 7.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ORourke Elementary School Mobile | 7.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Breitling Elementary School Grand Bay | 6.4 mi | 7.4 |
| COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY AT WEST CAMPUS Mobile | 7.5 mi | 7.6 |
| MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile | 7.5 mi | — |
| Alma Bryant High School Irvington | 7.6 mi | 4.3 |
| MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,405
Median Home Value
$116,400
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
10,800
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pearl Haskew Elementary has a median household income of $56,405. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,400, with a median rent of $757/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 Pearl Haskew Elementary
What grades does Pearl Haskew Elementary serve?
Pearl Haskew Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pearl Haskew Elementary?
Pearl Haskew Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearl Haskew Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pearl Haskew Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pearl Haskew Elementary rank in AL?
Pearl Haskew Elementary is ranked #693 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Pearl Haskew Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pearl Haskew Elementary 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 Pearl Haskew Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pearl Haskew Elementary has 39.0% math proficiency and 60.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pearl Haskew Elementary a charter school?
No, Pearl Haskew Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pearl Haskew Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pearl Haskew Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pearl Haskew Elementary?
67.3% of students at Pearl Haskew Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mobile County
- Phone
- (251) 221-1850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mobile County- District Enrollment
- 50,929
- Schools in District
- 92
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,245
- District Rank
- #41 of 87
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