O'rourke Elementary School
Mobile, AL 36695
Phone: (251) 221-1585
Fax: (251) 221-1586
District: Mobile County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 966 students
Mobile's O'rourke Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Mobile County School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in Alabama to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
O'rourke Elementary School is a public school in the Mobile County School District located in Mobile, AL. The principal of O'rourke Elementary School is Mrs L Cheryl Chapman. As of 2012, the students are 55.7% White, non-Hispanic; 31.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.7% Hispanic; 2.1% Multiracial; 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 56.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 55.7% | 44% | 58% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 31.7% | 50% | 34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 6.4% | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 2% | 5% |
| Multiracial | 2.1% | — | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | 1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 56.3% | 71% | 56% |
| English learners | — | 1% | 2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arbor View | Apartment Complex | D'Iberville | MS | 42.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Shore | Spanish Fort, Daphne, Fairhope | AL | 19.8 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Aviation Training Center Mobile | 3.2 mi. |
| Coast Guard Mobile | 10.2 mi. |
| Keesler AFB | 44.2 mi. |
