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Were 10th-grade Mobile County School District students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

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Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.org

Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.org

PSAT scores in Mobile County School District showed there were more 10th-grade students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.

Amongst all 10th-grade students in Mobile County School District, 9% were considered ready to graduate.

Of the three grades assessed for college and career readiness, 12th-grade students stood out with the best performance in the district, with 92.6% reaching the readiness benchmark.

Throughout the district, Mattie T. Blount High School had the best performance, with an average college readiness of 92.8%. Meanwhile, Augusta Evans School was at the bottom of the list, with 0% considered ready for college.

There were a total of 3,645 students enrolled in Mobile County School District 10th-grade.

In a recent WalletHub study, Alabama ranked as the eighth worst in the nation for education, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, safety and instructor credentials.

Career and College Readiness Among Mobile County School District Grades

Grade 10Grade 11Grade 1201020304050607080901002023-242022-23

College Readiness in Mobile County School District in 2023-24 School Year
School nameNo. of StudentsCollege Readiness
Mattie T. Blount High School27792.8%
Mary G. Montgomery High School47991.2%
Alma Bryant High School36690.4%
Baker High School54288.4%
Citronelle High School17686.4%
Theodore High School30984.5%
WP Davidson High School37882.5%
Ben C. Rain High School12181.8%
Murphy High School30980.6%
CF Vigor High School13476.9%
Lillie B. Williamson High School13571.9%
John L. Leflore Magnet School14970.5%
Augusta Evans School220%
Continuous Learning Center18*
Evening Educational Options26*
*Data for small student groups is suppressed to ensure privacy.

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