ER DICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ER Dickson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mobile County school district, located in Mobile, AL with about 824 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, ER Dickson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

E.R. Dickson Elementary School, located in the Spring Hill community of Mobile, Alabama, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Mobile County Public School System, the school is well-regarded for maintaining a tradition of academic excellence and fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. Its curriculum focuses on foundational literacy and numeracy skills while integrating technology to prepare students for the demands of 21st-century education.

Beyond academics, E.R. Dickson is noted for its active parent involvement and a supportive school culture. The school emphasizes character development and holistic growth, often utilizing its scenic campus and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. By balancing high academic expectations with a nurturing atmosphere, E.R. Dickson strives to provide a solid educational bedrock that prepares its diverse student body for middle school and future success.

For more information, contact ER Dickson Elementary School at (251) 221-1180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4645 Bit And Spur Rd
Mobile, AL 36608
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ER DICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mobile, AL with about 824 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Mobile County
Total Students:
824
Teachers:
40
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 824 students

Black or African American
65.4%
White
21.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.