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ChastangFournier Middle School

Public Grades K-8
618th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools
Better than 9% of Alabama elementary schools
Summary

ChastangFournier Middle School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Mobile, Alabama, with an enrollment of 527 students. The school is part of the Mobile County school district, which is ranked 94 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

ChastangFournier Middle School consistently performs well below the county and state averages on standardized tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in math ranged from 1.59% to 27.27%, compared to 24.08% to 45.47% for the state. In English, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 22.13% to 52.38%, compared to 54.48% to 67.41% for the state. The school also struggles to support its student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 30-40% of Alabama elementary schools for female, male, and low-socioeconomic status students.

The data shows a stark contrast between the performance of ChastangFournier Middle School and the nearby Old Shell Road Magnet School, which consistently ranks in the top 5% of Alabama elementary schools and outperforms the state and county averages across all subjects and grade levels. Additionally, ChastangFournier Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.8% to 31.5% over the past few years, significantly above the state average. With over 95% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school faces significant socioeconomic challenges that may impact student learning and achievement.

503
Students ?
19.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,626
Per pupil spending ?
91.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2800 Berkley Avenue
       Mobile, AL  36617-1650

(251) 221-2081

District: Mobile County


Students who attend ChastangFournier Middle School usually attend:

High:    Mattie T Blount High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
90.3%
Hispanic:
4.4%
Two or more races:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2019 → 9th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Alabama average (19% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!Science scores 30 pts below the Alabama average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school19%
District avg41%
Alabama avg47%
Elementary school
618th of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Bottom 9%▲ up 4 pts since 2019
From bottom 6% (2019) to bottom 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
415th of 439
Alabama public middle schools ?
Bottom 5%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 9% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
45th of 49Elementary Schools in the Mobile County
94th of 135Mobile County among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202512.3618 of 6809.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.6590 of 68413.7%★☆☆☆☆
20237.8656 of 6803.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.3644 of 6876.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.4626 of 6929.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.3643 of 6815.6%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202525.0360 of 42715.7%★☆☆☆☆
202429.3315 of 42025.0%★☆☆☆☆
202317.8395 of 4277.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202221.9370 of 42613.1%★☆☆☆☆
202125.8331 of 42622.3%★☆☆☆☆
201923.1370 of 42613.1%★☆☆☆☆
201812.4414 of 4232.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202519.6532 of 64918.0%★☆☆☆☆
20238.9618 of 6454.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.3600 of 6568.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.0600 of 6568.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201913.5583 of 6469.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.7622 of 6402.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
20199.538 of 380.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202517.1588 of 66010.9%★☆☆☆☆
202417.7567 of 67015.4%★☆☆☆☆
202310.6597 of 6234.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.7559 of 65114.1%★☆☆☆☆
202117.5566 of 65313.3%★☆☆☆☆
20199.0633 of 6492.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.9649 of 6510.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202511.6599 of 6518.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20248.6627 of 6554.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.9640 of 6491.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.9589 of 66912.0%★☆☆☆☆
202113.5593 of 66911.4%★☆☆☆☆
20196.8635 of 6502.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.8646 of 6500.6%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202510.1415 of 4395.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.7412 of 4426.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.0410 of 4376.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.0379 of 43212.3%★☆☆☆☆
202112.5401 of 4408.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.4432 of 4371.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.9420 of 4230.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20176.6417 of 4323.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201610.6387 of 43210.4%★☆☆☆☆
201511.1391 of 4309.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201412.5392 of 43810.5%★☆☆☆☆
201322.5370 of 43615.1%★☆☆☆☆
201221.2369 of 43615.4%★☆☆☆☆
201117.9380 of 43512.6%★☆☆☆☆
201018.7373 of 43514.3%★☆☆☆☆
200923.7359 of 42515.5%★☆☆☆☆
200816.6376 of 4179.8%★☆☆☆☆
200730.4310 of 41224.8%★☆☆☆☆
200626.2328 of 40919.8%★☆☆☆☆
200517.4368 of 41511.3%★☆☆☆☆
20047.2393 of 4073.4%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202521.4230 of 25911.2%★☆☆☆☆
202422.0233 of 26913.4%★☆☆☆☆
202320.5239 of 2639.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202227.1210 of 27122.5%★☆☆☆☆
202123.7222 of 26616.5%★☆☆☆☆
201912.1248 of 2521.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.3237 of 2474.0%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202493.94 of 10696.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202510.7387 of 4156.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.1387 of 4269.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.7391 of 4176.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.7392 of 4237.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.4390 of 4156.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.4393 of 3991.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.1388 of 3921.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20174.7374 of 3801.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202519.817 of 185.6%★☆☆☆☆
202431.514 of 2030.0%★★☆☆☆
202321.913 of 1513.3%★☆☆☆☆
202243.66 of 933.3%★★☆☆☆
202138.18 of 1233.3%★★☆☆☆
201916.924 of 254.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.121 of 238.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202514.0401 of 4286.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.2409 of 4376.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.8388 of 4105.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.9364 of 42113.5%★☆☆☆☆
202116.8373 of 41510.1%★☆☆☆☆
20196.3390 of 3961.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.7388 of 3962.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202510.5397 of 4225.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.6403 of 4285.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.8394 of 4196.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.9369 of 42713.6%★☆☆☆☆
202114.8369 of 41811.7%★☆☆☆☆
20195.2394 of 3991.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.6392 of 3971.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20179.9352 of 3807.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202511.987 of 925.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202517.4263 of 2713.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.3269 of 2814.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202333.4198 of 28129.5%★☆☆☆☆
202224.3231 of 2569.8%★☆☆☆☆
202133.8194 of 27429.2%★☆☆☆☆
201918.2233 of 2548.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.9207 of 2237.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201723.5173 of 19511.3%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2025)18th percentile+9 vs school
African American (2025)16th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile~ school
Male (2025)8th percentile~ school
Homeless (2019)<1st percentile-6 vs school
Middle school
English Language Learner (2024)96th percentile+89 vs school
African American (2025)11th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)7th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school
Male (2025)6th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)6th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)5th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)3rd percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English32%-29 vs state
Science12%-30 vs state
Mathematics10%-25 vs state

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ChastangFournier Middle School ranks in the bottom 9.1% of Alabama elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 503 students attended ChastangFournier Middle School.

Students at ChastangFournier Middle School are 90% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% White.

Students who attend ChastangFournier Middle School usually go on to attend:

High : Mattie T Blount High School


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