Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Mobile (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 49 schools in Mobile, Alabama. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.

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83
Phillips Preparatory Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.3
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17
Mobile County Training Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.8
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17
Booker T Washington Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.2
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16
Calloway Smith Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.3
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18
Ben C Rain High SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.1
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77
Old Shell Road Magnet SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
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52
Dunbar Creative Performing ArtsMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.4
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22
Burns Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.4
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46
WC Griggs Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.2
10
57
Hutchens Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.3
11
70
Barton Academy For Advanced World StudiesMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.4
12
34
Murphy High SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.4
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28
Covenant Academy of MobileMobile · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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14
John L Leflore Magnet SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 16.6
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16
Holloway ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.7
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57
Elsie Collier Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.0
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10
Lillie B Williamson High SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.1
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52
Baker High SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.2
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18
George Hall Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.4
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11
Pillans Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.6
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18
Forest Hill Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.7
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36
SpencerWestlawn Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.8
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37
Hollingers Island Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.2
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13
Maryvale Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.3
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15
Morningside Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.5
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78
W H Council Traditional SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.6
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46
WP Davidson High SchoolMobile · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.6
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32
Kate Shepard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.6
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41
Meadowlake ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.7
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29
Olive J Dodge Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.7
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74
ClarkShaw Magnet SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.8
32
50
ORourke Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.0
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19
Florence Howard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
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8
ChastangFournier Middle SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.3
35
80
EicholdMertz School of Math and ScienceMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.4
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17
CL Scarborough Model Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 19.4
37
17
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.5
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47
Bernice J Causey Middle SchoolMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 19.7
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19
Erwin Craighead Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.0
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38
ER Dickson Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.1
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21
Leinkauf Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.1
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25
Dr Robert W Gilliard ElementaryMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.2
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51
Taylor White Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.3
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52
Denton Magnet School of TechnologyMobile · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 20.9
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46
Mary B Austin Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.1
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11
Acceleration Day and Evening AcademyMobile · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 21.4
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73
Dawes Intermediate SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.5
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16
John Will Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.0
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34
Orchard Elementary SchoolMobile · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.2

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.3	82.9 Top 10%	80% Math proficiency	453
2	Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.8	17.2 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	193
3	Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.2	17.0 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	270
4	Calloway Smith Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.3	16.3 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	315
5	Ben C Rain High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.1	17.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	587
6	Old Shell Road Magnet School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	15.4	76.7 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	369
7	Dunbar Creative Performing Arts Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.4	52.2 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	338
8	Burns Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.4	22.1 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	568
9	WC Griggs Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.2	45.7 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	601
10	Hutchens Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	16.3	56.6 Top 50%	41.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	539
11	Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–9	Public	16.4	70.1 Top 25%	20.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	311
12	Murphy High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Public	16.4	33.9 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	1,212
13	Covenant Academy of Mobile Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	16.4	28.1 Lower 50%	82.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	327
14	John L Leflore Magnet School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Public	16.6	13.6 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	582
15	Holloway Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	16.7	16.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	483
16	Elsie Collier Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.0	56.6 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	731
17	Lillie B Williamson High School Mobile · High · Grades 6–12	Public	17.1	9.7 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	889
18	Baker High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Public	17.2	51.6 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	2,271
19	George Hall Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.4	17.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	244
20	Pillans Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17.6	11.3 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	440
21	Forest Hill Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.7	17.5 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	478
22	SpencerWestlawn Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.8	35.5 Lower 50%	54% Math proficiency	428
23	Hollingers Island Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.2	36.8 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	255
24	Maryvale Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.3	13.2 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	475
25	Morningside Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.5	14.7 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	480
26	W H Council Traditional School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.6	78.1 Top 25%	94% Math proficiency	577
27	WP Davidson High School Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.6	46.4 Lower 50%	50% Math proficiency	1,470
28	Kate Shepard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.6	31.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	576
29	Meadowlake Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.7	40.5 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	373
30	Olive J Dodge Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18.7	29.1 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	862
31	ClarkShaw Magnet School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–9	Public	18.8	74.0 Top 25%	84% Math proficiency	582
32	ORourke Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.0	50.2 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	799
33	Florence Howard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.1	18.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	497
34	ChastangFournier Middle School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	19.3	7.6 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	503
35	EicholdMertz School of Math and Science Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.4	80.3 Top 10%	93% Math proficiency	504
36	CL Scarborough Model Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	19.4	17.4 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	641
37	Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.5	16.9 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	663
38	Bernice J Causey Middle School Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	19.7	46.7 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	1,339
39	Erwin Craighead Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.0	19.4 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	380
40	ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.1	37.8 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	967
41	Leinkauf Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.1	20.9 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	542
42	Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.2	25.3 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	806
43	Taylor White Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.3	51.4 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	446
44	Denton Magnet School of Technology Mobile · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	20.9	52.1 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	334
45	Mary B Austin Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	21.1	46.4 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	506
46	Acceleration Day and Evening Academy Mobile · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	21.4	11.0 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	513
47	Dawes Intermediate School Mobile · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	21.5	72.5 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	515
48	John Will Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.0	16.3 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	549
49	Orchard Elementary School Mobile · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.2	33.6 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	622

Phillips Preparatory Middle School in Mobile leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Mobile with Students per teacher 13.3. Of the 49 schools shown, 47 are public, 2 are charter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Mobile?

Phillips Preparatory Middle School in Mobile, Alabama ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Mobile with Students per teacher 13.3 (Enrollment: 453).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Mobile ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.