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School Comparison

Mary B Austin Elementary School
vs.
Old Shell Road Magnet School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Mary B Austin Elementary School
Old Shell Road Magnet School
  • Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Old Shell Road Magnet School (540:1 vs. 368:1).
  • Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Old Shell Road Magnet School (105 vs. 20).
  • Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Old Shell Road Magnet School (68 vs. 45).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Old Shell Road Magnet School (105 vs. 20).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Old Shell Road Magnet School (68 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Old Shell Road Magnet School (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mary B Austin Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Old Shell Road Magnet School (540:1 vs. 368:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Mary B Austin Elementary School
$13,244.89
Old Shell Road Magnet School
$13,244.89
Local revenue share
Mary B Austin Elementary School
26.4%
Old Shell Road Magnet School
26.4%
State revenue share
Mary B Austin Elementary School
49.7%
Old Shell Road Magnet School
49.7%
Federal revenue share
Mary B Austin Elementary School
23.9%
Old Shell Road Magnet School
23.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mary B Austin Elementary School
40.2%
Old Shell Road Magnet School
40.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Mobile County
$58,119
Mobile County
$58,119
Poverty rate
Mobile County
16.3%
Mobile County
16.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mobile County
25.2%
Mobile County
25.2%
Unemployment rate
Mobile County
3.8%
Mobile County
3.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.