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Mobile, AL

200,824 residents•41,698 students•95 schools
Avg School Rating
3.4
out of 10
21% below Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
46%Reading
11% below Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
2.47
per 1,000 students
6% above Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
59.15
per 1,000 residents
3% above Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
2
Preschools
Elementary Schools
69
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
14
Middle Schools
High Schools
10
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
61
Charter
1
Private
33

By Level

Elementary
69
Middle
14
High
10

These figures describe every school in Mobile; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Mobile

95 schools
9.8
Eichold-Mertz School Of Math And Science
Elementarypublic
9.4
Old Shell Creative Performing Art
Elementarypublic
9.4
W H Council Traditional School
Elementarypublic
8.9
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies
Middlepublic
8.4
Clark Shaw Magnet School
Elementarypublic
8.3
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Middlepublic
7.7
Dawes Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
7.5
Denton Magnet School of Technology
Middlepublic
6.2
Taylor-White Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.7
Dunbar Creative Performing Arts
Middlepublic
5.6
Elsie Collier Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.5
Bernice J Causey Middle School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Mobile

103 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Mobile in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
6% above Alabama avg
2.47
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
73
Property
25
Drug
2
Weapons
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault70%
  • Theft12%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Burglary5%
  • Weapons3%
  • Drugs2%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Mobile

11,879 total incidents reported across Mobile in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
3% above Alabama avg
59.15
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
5,758
Property
5,566
Drug
503
Weapons
33
Other
19

Crime Types

  • Assault46%
  • Theft23%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Burglary6%
  • Fraud4%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

41,698 students enrolled across Mobile's schools.

  • Public30,01572%
  • Private11,27427%
  • Charter4091%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Mobile's K-12 schools.

  • Black50%
  • White39%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
70%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.