Kate Shepard Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mobile, Alabama 36693 · Mobile County
#512 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#37421 of 50,301 nationally
About Kate Shepard Elementary School
Kate Shepard Elementary School is a public elementary located in Mobile, in the Mobile County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 576 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 512th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 576.
There are 52 schools in Mobile; Kate Shepard Elementary School ranks 25th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kate Shepard Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kate Shepard Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students · 1.4 km away
Olive J Dodge Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
862 students · 2.0 km away
Denton Magnet School of Technology
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students · 2.4 km away
WP Davidson High School
Mobile · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,470 students · 2.5 km away
Covenant Academy of Mobile
Mobile · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
327 students · 2.7 km away
Morningside Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 2.8 km away
Acceleration Day and Evening Academy
Mobile · Charter high · Grades 9–12
513 students · 3.5 km away
Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Mobile · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
322 students · 3.5 km away
Floretta P Carson Visual and Performing Arts Academy
Mobile · Charter other · Grades 6–11
235 students · 3.7 km away
EicholdMertz School of Math and Science
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
East Lawrence Elementary School
Trinity · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
576 students
Cedar Hill Elementary School
Ardmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Semmes Elementary School
Semmes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Russellville Elementary School
Russellville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
576 students
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kate Shepard Elementary School a good school?
Kate Shepard Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #512 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kate Shepard Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Kate Shepard Elementary School ranks #512 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #37421 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kate Shepard Elementary School?
Kate Shepard Elementary School had 576 students in 2025.
Is Kate Shepard Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Kate Shepard Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kate Shepard Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kate Shepard Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.