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Lillie B Williamson High School

1567 E Dublin St, Mobile, AL 36605 · (251) 221-3411 · Mobile County
GRADES 06–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL889 STUDENTS
Enrollment
889
High
DISTRICT 1,109 · STATE 682
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 17.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
796 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
115
Grade 7
132
Grade 8
125
Grade 9
158
Grade 10
132
Grade 11
119
Grade 12
108
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
496%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12%
Black
81792%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 31%
Two+
152%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47754%
Female
41246%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
19.6%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
1.7%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
9.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.9%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
889
+169 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.6:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
6%
was 1%
% Black
92%
was 98%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lillie B Williamson High School

Located at 1567 E Dublin St, in Mobile, Alabama, Lillie B Williamson High School is a middle-of-the-pack senior high that educates 889 students (grades 6 through 12), one of the schools within Mobile County. Enrollment runs roughly 30% bigger than the state mean of about 682.

Across the 85 schools in Mobile County (49,946 students total), Lillie B Williamson High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Lillie B Williamson High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (92%); the rest comes out to 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 36% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Mobile County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lillie B Williamson High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 18.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 9.1%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Mobile County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,880 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mobile County runs 107 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,070 students), of which Lillie B Williamson High School is one.

George Hall Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lillie B Williamson High School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 36.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lillie B Williamson High School has rose 23%, going from 720 students in 2018 to 889 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share ticked down from 98% to 92%.

On allk12, the feed for Lillie B Williamson High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Mobile County at a glance

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Population
412,590
Census ACS
Median income
$58,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
107
59,070 students

Quick facts

School name
Lillie B Williamson High School
District
Mobile County
Address
1567 E Dublin St, Mobile, AL 36605
Phone
(251) 221-3411
County
Mobile County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
889
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
796 (90%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
010237000969
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lillie B Williamson High School
What is the total enrollment at Lillie B Williamson High School?
Lillie B Williamson High School enrolls approximately 889 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Lillie B Williamson High School serve?
Lillie B Williamson High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Lillie B Williamson High School have?
Lillie B Williamson High School employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
How diverse is Lillie B Williamson High School?
Lillie B Williamson High School reports a student body of 1% White, 6% Hispanic, 92% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Lillie B Williamson High School?
Lillie B Williamson High School is overseen by Mobile County in Mobile County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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