PSAT scores in Mobile County School District showed there were fewer 11th-grade students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Amongst all 11th-grade students in Mobile County School District, 27.9% were considered ready to graduate, compared to 22.8% the year before.
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 3,242 students enrolled in Mobile County School District 11th-grade.
Alabama’s educational system was rated as one of the worst in the U.S., according to a 2023 study from Scholaroo. The state was ranked 46th based on factors such as school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
| School name | No. of Students | College Readiness |
|---|---|---|
| Mattie T. Blount High School | 277 | 92.8% |
| Mary G. Montgomery High School | 479 | 91.2% |
| Alma Bryant High School | 366 | 90.4% |
| Baker High School | 542 | 88.4% |
| Citronelle High School | 176 | 86.4% |
| Theodore High School | 309 | 84.5% |
| WP Davidson High School | 378 | 82.5% |
| Ben C. Rain High School | 121 | 81.8% |
| Murphy High School | 309 | 80.6% |
| CF Vigor High School | 134 | 76.9% |
| Lillie B. Williamson High School | 135 | 71.9% |
| John L. Leflore Magnet School | 149 | 70.5% |
| Augusta Evans School | 22 | 0% |
| Continuous Learning Center | 18 | * |
| Evening Educational Options | 26 | * |
