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Cora Castlen Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
9960 School House Rd, Grand Bay, AL 36541 · (251) 865-6733 · Part of Mobile County School District
Students
423
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Cora Castlen Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 45.4%
Location
Directions ↗
9960 School House Rd, Grand Bay
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten72
Grade 162
Grade 273
Grade 366
Grade 470
Grade 563
Enrollment over time
439’20
445’21
439’22
424’23
423’24
Down 3.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 80%Black 8%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.