OLIVE J DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Olive J Dodge Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mobile County school district, located in Mobile, AL with about 932 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 51 teachers, Olive J Dodge Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Olive J. Dodge Elementary School, located in Mobile, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mobile County Public School System. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school strives to provide a supportive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character development, Dodge Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while instilling a strong sense of community pride.

The school is well-known for its mascot, the "Dodge Eagle," which symbolizes the institution's commitment to excellence and rising to high standards. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, offering resources regarding its curriculum, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. As a vital part of the local Mobile neighborhood, Olive J. Dodge Elementary remains focused on cultivating a nurturing space that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning among its students.

For more information, contact Olive J Dodge Elementary School at (251) 221-1195 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2615 Longleaf Dr
Mobile, AL 36693
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OLIVE J DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mobile, AL with about 932 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Mobile County
Total Students:
932
Teachers:
51
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 932 students

Black or African American
54.0%
White
31.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.