Woodcock Elementary School (Closed 2010)

261 Rickarby St
Mobile, AL 36606

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Woodcock Elementary School in Mobile, AL, closed in 2010 after serving grades PK–5 with a historic enrollment of 266 students and a student–teacher ratio of 16:1.

The school's math proficiency declined from highs near 89% in 2012–2013 to 25% in 2023, remaining lower than the state average of 30% in the latest year reported.

Reading proficiency fell from above 90% in 2011–2013 to 39% in 2022, which was lower than the state average of 47%.

Minority enrollment was predominantly Black (262 of 266 students), with 89% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating a high socioeconomic need prior to closure.

Science proficiency showed a downward trend, dropping from 35% in 2022 compared to the state average of 38%.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Woodcock Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	43
1	35
2	52
3	40
4	46
5	34

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Total Students

266 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School
2023	266
2022	266
2021	266
2020	266
2019	266
2018	266
2017	266
2016	266
2015	266
2009	242
2008	266
2007	269
2006	264
2005	325
2004	269
2003	301
2002	324
2001	431
2000	422
1999	370
1998	548
1997	500
1996	482
1995	493
1994	456
1993	482
1992	475
1991	488
1990	561
1989	516
1988	506

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2009	17
2008	21
2007	22
2006	21
2005	23
2004	27
2003	23
2002	24
2001	28
2000	26
1999	29
1998	32
1997	30
1996	29
1995	28
1994	29
1993	29
1992	26
1991	27
1990	26
1989	28
1988	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	16:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	18:1	21:1
2021	16:1	17:1	18:1
2020	16:1	17:1	18:1
2019	16:1	17:1	18:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	16:1	17:1	18:1
2016	16:1	18:1	18:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2009	14:1	16:1	16:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2007	12:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	10:1	15:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	16:1
2002	14:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	16:1	16:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	13:1	16:1	17:1
1998	17:1	16:1	18:1
1997	17:1	17:1	18:1
1996	17:1	17:1	18:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	19:1
1993	17:1	18:1	19:1
1992	18:1	19:1	20:1
1991	18:1	19:1	20:1
1990	22:1	19:1	20:1
1989	18:1	20:1	21:1
1988	22:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

n/a

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2006	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%

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Black

98%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	98%	32%	52%
2022	98%	32%	52%
2021	98%	32%	52%
2020	98%	33%	51%
2019	98%	33%	51%
2018	99%	33%	52%
2017	99%	33%	52%
2016	99%	33%	52%
2015	99%	33%	48%
2009	100%	35%	51%
2008	98%	36%	50%
2007	99%	36%	50%
2006	97%	36%	51%
2005	98%	36%	51%
2004	98%	36%	50%
2003	98%	36%	50%
2002	98%	36%	50%
2001	99%	36%	50%
2000	98%	36%	50%
1999	99%	36%	50%
1998	100%	36%	49%
1997	100%	36%	49%
1996	100%	36%	49%
1995	98%	36%	49%
1994	97%	36%	48%
1993	97%	36%	47%
1992	97%	36%	46%
1991	96%	36%	46%

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White

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	2%	52%	35%
2022	2%	53%	35%
2021	2%	53%	36%
2020	2%	54%	38%
2019	2%	54%	38%
2018	1%	55%	40%
2017	1%	55%	40%
2016	1%	56%	41%
2015	1%	56%	39%
2008	2%	58%	45%
2007	1%	59%	45%
2006	1%	59%	45%
2005	1%	60%	45%
2004	1%	60%	46%
2002	2%	60%	46%
2001	1%	61%	47%
2000	2%	61%	47%
1999	1%	61%	48%
1995	2%	62%	50%
1994	3%	62%	50%
1993	3%	62%	51%
1992	3%	62%	52%
1991	4%	63%	52%
1990	4%	63%	53%
1989	4%	63%	53%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.04

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	0.04	0.62	0.60
2022	0.04	0.61	0.60
2021	0.04	0.61	0.59
2020	0.04	0.60	0.59
2019	0.04	0.60	0.59
2018	0.02	0.59	0.57
2017	0.02	0.59	0.57
2016	0.02	0.58	0.57
2015	0.02	0.58	0.56
2008	0.04	0.54	0.55
2007	0.02	0.53	0.55
2006	0.07	0.53	0.54
2005	0.04	0.51	0.54
2004	0.04	0.51	0.54
2003	0.05	0.51	0.54
2002	0.04	0.51	0.54
2001	0.02	0.50	0.53
2000	0.06	0.50	0.53
1999	0.02	0.50	0.53
1998	0.02	0.50	0.53
1996	0.02	0.50	0.52
1995	0.04	0.49	0.52
1994	0.06	0.49	0.52
1993	0.06	0.49	0.52
1992	0.06	0.49	0.52
1991	0.08	0.48	0.52
1990	0.08	0.48	0.51
1989	0.08	0.48	0.51

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Eligible for

89%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	89%	55%	66%
2022	89%	44%	65%
2021	89%	48%	66%
2020	89%	49%	66%
2019	89%	49%	66%
2018	89%	47%	51%
2017	89%	47%	51%
2016	89%	46%	50%
2015	89%	47%	49%
2009	86%	44%	58%
2008	89%	43%	55%
2007	97%	42%	58%
2006	92%	44%	62%
2005	94%	43%	58%
2004	94%	42%	58%
2003	97%	42%	57%
2002	94%	40%	56%
2001	93%	38%	54%
2000	91%	37%	47%
1999	88%	38%	51%
1998	95%	38%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Woodcock Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	3%	5%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	3%	6%	5%
2019	3%	6%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2009	2%	8%	7%
2008	3%	8%	8%
2007	2%	9%	8%
2006	5%	9%	9%
2005	3%	8%	9%
2004	4%	8%	9%
2003	2%	8%	10%
2002	5%	8%	9%
2001	7%	8%	9%
2000	6%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mobile County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Woodcock Elementary School?

266 students attend Woodcock Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Woodcock Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodcock Elementary School?

Woodcock Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Woodcock Elementary School offer ?

Woodcock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Woodcock Elementary School part of?

Woodcock Elementary School is part of Mobile County School District.

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