Schools by Reading Proficiency in Mobile County (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 78 schools in Mobile County, Alabama. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 178W H Council Traditional SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 90% · 94%
- 280EicholdMertz School of Math and ScienceMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 89% · 93%
- 377Old Shell Road Magnet SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 79% · 79%
- 483Phillips Preparatory Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 78% · 80%
- 574ClarkShaw Magnet SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 75% · 84%
- 673Dawes Intermediate SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 69% · 79%
- 773Dauphin Island Elementary SchoolDauphin Island · Public ElementaryReading · math: 64.5% · 74.5%
- 862Anna F Booth Elementary SchoolIrvington · Public ElementaryReading · math: 60% · 79%
- 954Semmes Elementary SchoolSemmes · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 56%
- 1057Elsie Collier Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 55% · 58%
- 1158Cora Castlen ElementaryGrand Bay · Public ElementaryReading · math: 53% · 67%
- 1258Tanner Williams Elementary SchoolWilmer · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
- 1351J E Turner ElementaryWilmer · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
- 1446Mary B Austin Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 47%
- 1552Denton Magnet School of TechnologyMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 51% · 53%
- 1652Dunbar Creative Performing ArtsMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 50% · 55%
- 1749Allentown Elementary SchoolSemmes · Public ElementaryReading · math: 50% · 55%
- 1841Meadowlake ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 49% · 40%
- 1950ORourke Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 48% · 57%
- 2052Baker High SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 48% · 52%
- 2146WP Davidson High SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 48% · 50%
- 2246Pearl Haskew ElementaryIrvington · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 59%
- 2351Taylor White Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 57%
- 2444Calcedeaver Elementary SchoolMount Vernon · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 52%
- 2541McDavidJones Elementary SchoolCitronelle · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 46%
- 2646WC Griggs Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 46% · 53%
- 2747Bernice J Causey Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 45% · 48%
- 2839Peter F Alba Middle SchoolBayou La Batre · Public MiddleReading · math: 44% · 43%
- 2942Breitling Elementary SchoolGrand Bay · Public ElementaryReading · math: 43% · 44%
- 3040WD Robbins Elementary SchoolPrichard · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 52%
- 3137Hollingers Island Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 42%
- 3238ER Dickson Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 40% · 52%
- 3334Orchard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 40% · 49%
- 3442Mary G Montgomery High SchoolSemmes · Public HighReading · math: 40% · 44%
- 3534Saint Elmo Elementary SchoolIrvington · Public ElementaryReading · math: 39% · 42%
- 3638Grand Bay Middle SchoolGrand Bay · Public MiddleReading · math: 39% · 41%
- 3736SpencerWestlawn Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 38% · 54%
- 3828Grant Elementary SchoolPrichard · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 47%
- 3932Kate Shepard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 42%
- 4034Semmes Middle SchoolSemmes · Public MiddleReading · math: 37% · 38%
- 4129Olive J Dodge Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 35%
- 4225Mary W Burroughs Elementary SchoolTheodore · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 32%
- 4332Dixon Elementary SchoolIrvington · Public ElementaryReading · math: 36% · 42%
- 4431Nan Gray Davis Elementary SchoolTheodore · Public ElementaryReading · math: 36% · 41%
- 4534Murphy High SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 36% · 37%
- 4625Katherine H Hankins Middle SchoolTheodore · Public MiddleReading · math: 35% · 30%
- 4730CollinsRhodes Elementary SchoolEight Mile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 34% · 47%
- 4832Wilmer Elementary SchoolWilmer · Public ElementaryReading · math: 33% · 44%
- 4936Alma Bryant High SchoolIrvington · Public HighReading · math: 33% · 40%
- 5027Lott Middle SchoolCitronelle · Public MiddleReading · math: 33% · 37%
- 5128North Mobile County Middle SchoolAxis · Public ElementaryReading · math: 33% · 35%
- 5219Florence Howard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 30% · 32%
- 5322Burns Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 29% · 21%
- 5431Theodore High SchoolTheodore · Public HighReading · math: 27% · 41%
- 5522Indian Springs Elementary SchoolEight Mile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 32%
- 5625Dr Robert W Gilliard ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 47%
- 5718Forest Hill Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 25% · 28%
- 5816John Will Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 24% · 32%
- 5917CL Scarborough Model Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 24% · 29%
- 6021Leinkauf Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 23% · 40%
- 6119Erwin Craighead Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 23% · 33%
- 6217Elizabeth Fonde Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 30%
- 6318George Hall Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 27%
- 6416Holloway ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 21% · 29%
- 6515Morningside Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 20% · 28%
- 6616Calloway Smith Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 20% · 16%
- 6711Pillans Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 19% · 13%
- 6813Maryvale Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 18% · 24%
- 6917Whitley Elementary SchoolPrichard · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 27%
- 7022Citronelle High SchoolCitronelle · Public HighReading · math: 17% · 22%
- 7117CF Vigor High SchoolPrichard · Public HighReading · math: 17% · 22%
- 7217Mobile County Training Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 17% · 22%
- 7318Ben C Rain High SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 17% · 17%
- 748ChastangFournier Middle SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryReading · math: 15% · 7%
- 7517Booker T Washington Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleReading · math: 14% · 22%
- 7614Mattie T Blount High SchoolEight Mile · Public HighReading · math: 13% · 14%
- 7714John L Leflore Magnet SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 12% · 12%
- 7810Lillie B Williamson High SchoolMobile · Public HighReading · math: 7% · 5%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W H Council Traditional School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 90% · 94% | 78.1 Top 25% | 94% Math proficiency | 577 |
| 2 | EicholdMertz School of Math and Science Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 89% · 93% | 80.3 Top 10% | 93% Math proficiency | 504 |
| 3 | Old Shell Road Magnet School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 79% · 79% | 76.7 Top 25% | 79% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 4 | Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 78% · 80% | 82.9 Top 10% | 80% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 5 | ClarkShaw Magnet School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–9 | Public | 75% · 84% | 74.0 Top 25% | 84% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 6 | Dawes Intermediate School Mobile · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 69% · 79% | 72.5 Top 25% | 79% Math proficiency | 515 |
| 7 | Dauphin Island Elementary School Dauphin Island · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 64.5% · 74.5% | 73.1 Top 25% | 74.5% Math proficiency | 60 |
| 8 | Anna F Booth Elementary School Irvington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 60% · 79% | 62.2 Top 50% | 79% Math proficiency | 391 |
| 9 | Semmes Elementary School Semmes · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57% · 56% | 54.2 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 576 |
| 10 | Elsie Collier Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 55% · 58% | 56.6 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 731 |
| 11 | Cora Castlen Elementary Grand Bay · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 53% · 67% | 57.9 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 12 | Tanner Williams Elementary School Wilmer · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 57% | 57.7 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 304 |
| 13 | J E Turner Elementary Wilmer · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 57% | 51.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 529 |
| 14 | Mary B Austin Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 52% · 47% | 46.4 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 506 |
| 15 | Denton Magnet School of Technology Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 51% · 53% | 52.1 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 16 | Dunbar Creative Performing Arts Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 50% · 55% | 52.2 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 338 |
| 17 | Allentown Elementary School Semmes · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 50% · 55% | 49.3 Lower 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 843 |
| 18 | Meadowlake Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 49% · 40% | 40.5 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 373 |
| 19 | ORourke Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 48% · 57% | 50.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 799 |
| 20 | Baker High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 48% · 52% | 51.6 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 2,271 |
| 21 | WP Davidson High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 48% · 50% | 46.4 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 1,470 |
| 22 | Pearl Haskew Elementary Irvington · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 47% · 59% | 46.2 Lower 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 546 |
| 23 | Taylor White Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 57% | 51.4 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 24 | Calcedeaver Elementary School Mount Vernon · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 47% · 52% | 44.4 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 240 |
| 25 | McDavidJones Elementary School Citronelle · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 46% | 41.4 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 826 |
| 26 | WC Griggs Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46% · 53% | 45.7 Lower 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 601 |
| 27 | Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45% · 48% | 46.7 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,339 |
| 28 | Peter F Alba Middle School Bayou La Batre · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 44% · 43% | 39.2 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 29 | Breitling Elementary School Grand Bay · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43% · 44% | 41.6 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 30 | WD Robbins Elementary School Prichard · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 52% | 40.4 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 265 |
| 31 | Hollingers Island Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 42% | 36.8 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 255 |
| 32 | ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40% · 52% | 37.8 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 967 |
| 33 | Orchard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 40% · 49% | 33.6 Lower 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 622 |
| 34 | Mary G Montgomery High School Semmes · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 40% · 44% | 42.3 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 1,888 |
| 35 | Saint Elmo Elementary School Irvington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 39% · 42% | 33.8 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 451 |
| 36 | Grand Bay Middle School Grand Bay · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 39% · 41% | 37.5 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 751 |
| 37 | SpencerWestlawn Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 38% · 54% | 35.5 Lower 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 428 |
| 38 | Grant Elementary School Prichard · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 37% · 47% | 27.6 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 39 | Kate Shepard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 42% | 31.7 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 576 |
| 40 | Semmes Middle School Semmes · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37% · 38% | 34.0 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,181 |
| 41 | Olive J Dodge Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 35% | 29.1 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 862 |
| 42 | Mary W Burroughs Elementary School Theodore · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 32% | 25.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 404 |
| 43 | Dixon Elementary School Irvington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36% · 42% | 32.1 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 526 |
| 44 | Nan Gray Davis Elementary School Theodore · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36% · 41% | 30.9 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 499 |
| 45 | Murphy High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 36% · 37% | 33.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,212 |
| 46 | Katherine H Hankins Middle School Theodore · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 35% · 30% | 24.8 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 771 |
| 47 | CollinsRhodes Elementary School Eight Mile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 34% · 47% | 30.2 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 537 |
| 48 | Wilmer Elementary School Wilmer · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 33% · 44% | 31.6 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 49 | Alma Bryant High School Irvington · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 33% · 40% | 35.7 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 1,624 |
| 50 | Lott Middle School Citronelle · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 33% · 37% | 27.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 427 |
| 51 | North Mobile County Middle School Axis · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 33% · 35% | 27.6 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 422 |
| 52 | Florence Howard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 30% · 32% | 18.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 497 |
| 53 | Burns Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 29% · 21% | 22.1 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 568 |
| 54 | Theodore High School Theodore · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 27% · 41% | 31.0 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 1,218 |
| 55 | Indian Springs Elementary School Eight Mile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 32% | 22.1 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 56 | Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25% · 47% | 25.3 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 806 |
| 57 | Forest Hill Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 25% · 28% | 17.5 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 478 |
| 58 | John Will Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24% · 32% | 16.3 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 549 |
| 59 | CL Scarborough Model Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24% · 29% | 17.4 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 641 |
| 60 | Leinkauf Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23% · 40% | 20.9 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 542 |
| 61 | Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 23% · 33% | 19.4 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 380 |
| 62 | Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 30% | 16.9 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 63 | George Hall Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 27% | 17.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 244 |
| 64 | Holloway Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 21% · 29% | 16.1 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 483 |
| 65 | Morningside Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20% · 28% | 14.7 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 66 | Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 20% · 16% | 16.3 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 315 |
| 67 | Pillans Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19% · 13% | 11.3 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 440 |
| 68 | Maryvale Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18% · 24% | 13.2 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 475 |
| 69 | Whitley Elementary School Prichard · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17% · 27% | 16.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 237 |
| 70 | Citronelle High School Citronelle · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17% · 22% | 22.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 734 |
| 71 | CF Vigor High School Prichard · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17% · 22% | 17.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 620 |
| 72 | Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17% · 22% | 17.2 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 193 |
| 73 | Ben C Rain High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17% · 17% | 17.5 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 587 |
| 74 | ChastangFournier Middle School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 15% · 7% | 7.6 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 503 |
| 75 | Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14% · 22% | 17.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 270 |
| 76 | Mattie T Blount High School Eight Mile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13% · 14% | 13.9 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 1,058 |
| 77 | John L Leflore Magnet School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 12% · 12% | 13.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 78 | Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 7% · 5% | 9.7 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 889 |
W H Council Traditional School in Mobile leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Mobile County with Reading · math 90% · 94%. Of the 78 schools shown, 78 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Alabama schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Mobile County page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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W H Council Traditional School in Mobile, Alabama ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Mobile County with Reading · math 90% · 94% (Enrollment: 577).
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Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
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