Whitley Elementary School

528 Capt Leon C Roberts, Prichard AL, 36610 | Mobile County School District | 251-221-1737
  • grades PK-5
  • students 330
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 22% 49% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Prichard
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
31%Prichard
44%Alabama

Whitley Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Mobile County School District" in Prichard, AL. There are a total of 330 students and 16 teachers at Whitley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Whitley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 49% lower than the Alabama average.

Whitley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students330
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Whitley Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
320-29%
430-39%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
411-19%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Whitley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 0.6% 43.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 98.8% 48.4% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 2.3% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 2.5% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Prichard demographics profile

StatisticPrichardAlabamaNational
Population21,6184,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8549791
Median age38.138.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Prichard

IndexPrichardAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade76.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.2%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college40.1%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.3%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Whitley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.