Very Good
#510 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Saraland Early Education Center
Elementary School · Saraland City
4000 Lil Spartan Drive, Saraland, AL 36571
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#510 of 1,356
In Saraland
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Saraland City
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Saraland Early Education Center
Elementary School in Saraland · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Saraland Early Education Center
Saraland Early Education Center is a public elementary school in Saraland, AL, part of Saraland City. Saraland Early Education Center serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Saraland Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Saraland Early Education Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Saraland Early Education Center Compares
See how Saraland Early Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4000 Lil Spartan Drive, Saraland, AL 36571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saraland Early Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saraland Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robert E Lee Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Satsuma), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chickasaw City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Chickasaw), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saraland, see our Saraland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert E Lee Elementary Satsuma | 3.8 mi | 8.9 |
| NORTH MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saraland | 4.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Saraland Middle SchoolAdams Campus Saraland | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Saraland Elementary School Saraland | 4.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Saraland High School Saraland | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Satsuma High School Satsuma | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CollinsRhodes Elementary School Eight Mile | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Mattie T Blount High School Eight Mile | 6.5 mi | 3.7 |
| North Mobile County Middle School Axis | 7.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Indian Springs Elementary School Eight Mile | 7.2 mi | 4.9 |
| PRICHARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Whistler | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Chickasaw City Elementary School Chickasaw | 7.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Chickasaw City High School Chickasaw | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Chickasaw Middle School Chickasaw | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Alabama Destinations Career Academy Chickasaw | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CF Vigor High School Prichard | 8.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ChastangFournier Middle School Mobile | 9.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SAFE HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prichard | 8.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,574
Median Home Value
$210,100
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
Population
17,037
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School Carbon Hill, AL | 7.2 |
| Good Hope Elementary School Cullman, AL | 7.2 |
| Hayes K8 Birmingham, AL | 7.2 |
| Meadowview Elementary School Selma, AL | 7.2 |
| Semmes Elementary School Semmes, AL | 7.2 |
| Susan Moore Elementary School Blountsville, AL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saraland Early Education Center
What grades does Saraland Early Education Center serve?
Saraland Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Saraland Early Education Center?
Saraland Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saraland Early Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Saraland Early Education Center is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saraland Early Education Center rank in AL?
Saraland Early Education Center ranks #510 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Saraland Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Saraland Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Saraland Early Education Center a charter school?
No, Saraland Early Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saraland Early Education Center a Title I school?
No, Saraland Early Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saraland Early Education Center?
53.7% of students at Saraland Early Education Center 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 – 1st
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (251) 602-8930
Resources & Links
District
Saraland City- District Enrollment
- 3,488
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,300
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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