How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Mary B Austin Elementary School | Old Shell Road Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mobile, AL | Mobile, AL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 506 | 369 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.1:1 | 14.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.3% | 52.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Mary B Austin Elementary School | Old Shell Road Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,245 | $13,245 |
| District | Mobile County Public Schools | Mobile County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Mary B Austin Elementary School | Old Shell Road Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37.7% | 27.1% |
| African American | 44.3% | 60.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.7% | 2.7% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.7% | 7.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Mary B Austin Elementary School | Old Shell Road Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 540:1 | 368:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.5% | 5.2% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.