Summary:
The 36560 zip code has only one school, Calcedeaver Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and is part of the Mobile County school district. While the district is ranked 94 out of 135 in Alabama and has a 2-star rating, Calcedeaver Elementary School has shown mixed performance, with stronger results in mathematics and English/Language Arts compared to the county and state averages, but lower proficiency in science.
Calcedeaver Elementary School has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%, which could be an area of concern. However, the school's spending per student is higher than the state average, and it has a low student-teacher ratio of 17.5, which are positive factors. Additionally, the school serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 78.45% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the need for additional resources and support to ensure equitable educational opportunities.
Overall, while Calcedeaver Elementary School is performing reasonably well in some academic areas, it faces challenges related to attendance and the socioeconomic status of its student population. Addressing these issues and continuing to provide effective instruction and support could help the school improve its performance and better serve the needs of the local community.
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