Other / mixed grade configuration · Eight Mile, AL

Collinsrhodes Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Collinsrhodes Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010237000919
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Collinsrhodes Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Eight Mile · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
17.9:1
students per teacher
88.8%
free-lunch eligible

Collinsrhodes Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Collinsrhodes Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eight Mile, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-24 students YoY

Collinsrhodes Elementary School held near 591 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 30.4 → 30.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-24 students YoY 010237000919 · Eight Mile, AL Other · MID · TRAD

537 enr · 17.9:1 · 88.8% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Baker High School (2,271 students)

Collinsrhodes Elementary School held near 591 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.4 → 30.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Collinsrhodes Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Collinsrhodes Elementary School reports 537 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Collinsrhodes Elementary School compares

Collinsrhodes Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.9:1 ▲ 1% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.8% ▲ 51% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 537 top 39% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
537
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
88.8%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Alabama - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,245
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 537 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 91.4%
White 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 91.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Collinsrhodes Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mobile County reports $13,245 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Collinsrhodes Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baker High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mary G Montgomery High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Alma Bryant High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wp Davidson High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bernice J Causey Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Collinsrhodes Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mobile County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Eight Mile

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Collinsrhodes Elementary School

How many students attend Collinsrhodes Elementary School?

Collinsrhodes Elementary School has 537 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eight Mile, AL. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 591 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Collinsrhodes Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Collinsrhodes Elementary School is 17.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Collinsrhodes Elementary School?

88.8% of students at Collinsrhodes Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Collinsrhodes Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Collinsrhodes Elementary School is African American at 91.4% of enrollment, in Eight Mile, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Collinsrhodes Elementary School?

Collinsrhodes Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Collinsrhodes Elementary School rank among public schools in Eight Mile?

By Resource Investment Index, Collinsrhodes Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eight Mile, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Mobile County?

Besides Collinsrhodes Elementary School, Mobile County also operates Baker High School (2,271 students), Mary G Montgomery High School (1,888 students), and Alma Bryant High School (1,624 students). See the Mobile County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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