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George Hall Elementary School

1108 Antwerp St, Mobile, AL 36605 · (251) 221-1345 · Mobile County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
Enrollment
244
Elementary
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
208 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
28
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
36
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
29
Grade 5
29
Student demographics
White
31%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12%
Black
23496%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 31%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12150%
Female
12350%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
28.3%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
9.0%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.

Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.1%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
244
-167 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.4:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
96%
was 99%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About George Hall Elementary School

George Hall Elementary School is one of the close-knit K-5 schools in Mobile, Alabama, one of the schools within Mobile County, with 244 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 480 students per school, that is 49% below typical.

George Hall Elementary School is one of 85 schools operated by Mobile County, a district that educates 49,946 students overall.

On the student-mix side, George Hall Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (96%). Other groups include 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Mobile County as a whole is about 36% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, George Hall Elementary School lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Mobile County (around 67%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), George Hall Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.1%; this one delivers 19.1%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Mobile County put median household income runs about $58,880, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Mobile County's 107 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,070 students), George Hall Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Lillie B Williamson High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around George Hall Elementary School. On composite proficiency, George Hall Elementary School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 37.0%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at George Hall Elementary School has decreased 41%, going from 411 students in 2018 to 244 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 today.

On the community side, members of the George Hall Elementary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Mobile County at a glance

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Population
412,590
Census ACS
Median income
$58,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
59,070 students

Quick facts

School name
George Hall Elementary School
District
Mobile County
Address
1108 Antwerp St, Mobile, AL 36605
Phone
(251) 221-1345
County
Mobile County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
244
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
208 (85%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
010237001556
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About George Hall Elementary School
How many students attend George Hall Elementary School?
George Hall Elementary School enrolls approximately 244 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does George Hall Elementary School serve?
George Hall Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at George Hall Elementary School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at George Hall Elementary School.
How diverse is George Hall Elementary School?
George Hall Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is George Hall Elementary School public or private?
George Hall Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mobile County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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