Mobile, AL Public Schools

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22%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

1%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

10%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Mobile school information

Index	Mobile	Alabama	National
Average Test Scores	38%	44%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	60	1,307	79,221
Total private schools	39	353	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	13	102	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Mobile are 22% lower than the national average
There are approximately 60 public schools in Mobile
84.7% of people in Mobile have completed 8th grade
83.7% of people in Mobile have completed high school
27.4% of people in Mobile have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Mobile

Index	Mobile	Alabama	National
Completed 8th grade	84.7%	80.7%	84.3%
Completed high school	83.7%	79.2%	83.0%
Completed some college	58.8%	53.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	35.6%	31.9%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	27.4%	24.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	9.7%	8.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.0%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.1%	1.0%	1.3%

Mobile, AL School Districts

Mobile County School District

There are a total of 60 public schools, 39 private schools and 13 post-secondary schools in Mobile. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mobile, AL schools is 38%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Mobile, AL, an average of 84.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.7% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Spanish Fort, AL	8,991	69%	44.5%
Fairhope, AL	22,035	69%	44.3%
Daphne, AL	26,578	64%	33.8%
Saraland, AL	14,561	64%	33.3%
Stapleton, AL	2,509	60%	24.0%
Mobile, AL	189,994	38%	21.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Shreveport, LA	189,890	53%	10.3%
Cape Coral, FL	189,633	61%	28.0%
McKinney, TX	191,197	59%	23.2%
Frisco, TX	188,387	71%	48.9%
Tempe, AZ	191,607	43%	10.2%
Mobile, AL	189,994	38%	21.6%

Source: The Mobile, AL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.