📍 2161 Butler St, Mobile, Mobile County, 36617
The Pathway is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mobile, Mobile County. The school has 322 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mobile County school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
The Pathway enrolls 322 students across grades K–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 16% White and 1.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 256 | 80% |
| White | 51 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 322 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The Pathway is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-20.
The Pathway is one of 92 schools in Mobile County, based in Mobile, Alabama. The district serves 49,946 students district-wide and employs 2,913 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 322 students, The Pathway is smaller than the district average of about 543 students per school.