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ORourke Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1975 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile, AL 36695 · (251) 221-1585 · Part of Mobile County School District

Mobile’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Alabama school districts

Students
799
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about ORourke Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Mobile kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Mobile kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5ORourke Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1975 Leroy Stevens Rd, Mobile

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K66
Kindergarten126
Grade 1113
Grade 2129
Grade 3115
Grade 4129
Grade 5121
Enrollment over time
892’20
853’21
862’22
813’23
799’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 40%Black 37%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 9%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about ORourke Elementary School from Mobile families.

Other schools in Mobile County School District

The district →
ER Dickson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mobile
C+
967 students20:1
Olive J Dodge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mobile
C
862 students19:1
Allentown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Semmes
A−
843 students20:1
McDavidJones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Citronelle
B
826 students19:1
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mobile
C−
806 students20:1
Elsie Collier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mobile
A
731 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Mobile’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.