Cora Castlen Elementary School

9960 School House Rd, Grand Bay, AL 36541 | (251) 865-6733
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 509
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Pamela M Adams
  • Fax: (251) 865-0335
  • Website: castlen.mce.schoolinsites.com
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Mobile County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,059
  • Graduation Rate: 63.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.1
  • Enrolled Students: 62,767

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 509
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 252 (49.5%)
  • Females: 254 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 258 (50.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 288 (56.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cora Castlen Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black5510.8%
Asian40.8%
Hispanic81.6%
White43886.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cora Castlen Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten40.8%
Kindergarten6613.0%
1st Grade8717.1%
2nd Grade10320.2%
3rd Grade7815.3%
4th Grade8616.9%
5th Grade8516.7%
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Cora Castlen Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 06, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is like a happy family. You always feel welcome and at home when you walk through the doors The staff are wonderful and are very eager to always lend a hand even when its after hours. Couldn't ask for a better school.

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