Leeds Middle School vs Phillips Preparatory Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 350 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leeds Middle School
Leeds · Public middle · Grades 6–8
452 students
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
453 students
| Measure | Leeds Middle School Leeds, Alabama | Phillips Preparatory Middle School Mobile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #128 of 263 | #6 of 263 |
| National rank | #8938 of 15,369 | #1053 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 452 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.9% | 43.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 80% |
| city | Leeds | Mobile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 44.0).
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 43%).
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 41%).
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.3% vs 50.9%).
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 17.4).
- •Phillips Preparatory Middle School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 452.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Leeds Middle School better than Phillips Preparatory Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Phillips Preparatory Middle School ranks higher (82.9 vs 44.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Leeds Middle School and Phillips Preparatory Middle School?
About 350 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Mobile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leeds Middle School: 452. Phillips Preparatory Middle School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leeds Middle School and Phillips Preparatory Middle School rank in Alabama?
Leeds Middle School is 128th of 263 and Phillips Preparatory Middle School is 6th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).