Augusta Evans School

Augusta Evans School is an all-grades campus of rural-scale scale in Mobile, Alabama, part of Mobile County, enrolling 198 students in grades 1 through 12. That puts it 71% leaner than the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 673 students.

Within Mobile County, which oversees 85 schools and 49,946 students, Augusta Evans School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Augusta Evans School lists that 54% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 37% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 36% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Augusta Evans School shows 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.1:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Mobile County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Mobile County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $58,880 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Augusta Evans School is one of 107 public schools in Mobile County (combined enrollment of about 59,070 students).

ClarkShaw Magnet School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Augusta Evans School has edged down 27%, going from 270 students in 2018 to 198 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 8.7:1 in 2018 to 7.1:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.