Enrollment
193
Middle
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 508
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOBILE COUNTY·NCES 010237000939
Mobile County Training Middle School
800 Whitley St, Mobile, AL 36610 · (251) 221-2267 · Mobile County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
182 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 57 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 67 | 35% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
32.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
3.5%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
17.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.5%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mobile County Training Middle School
Mobile County Training Middle School's state test result (17.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile County Training Middle School this school | 193 | 94.3% | 17.0% |
| Tipton Durant Middle School Selma | 176 | 92.6% | 8.8% |
| Greensboro Middle School Greensboro | 215 | 89.8% | 24.8% |
| Camden School Of Arts Technology Camden | 148 | 91.2% | 20.4% |
| Booker T Washington Middle School Mobile | 270 | 92.6% | 18.5% |
| The RBHudson STEAM Academy Selma | 279 | 93.2% | 16.2% |
Matched among Alabama middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mobile County Training Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Mobile County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 17.0% | #233 of 260 | #18 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 3.5% | #242 of 260 | #18 of 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #222 of 260 | #16 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 193 | #248 of 265 | #19 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.3% | #2 of 264 | #1 of 20 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
193
-42 (-18%) vs 2020
-69% since 1990-91, when it was 625
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 193 | 14 | 13.8:1 | 94% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 14 | 15.1:1 | 97% (205) |
| 2022-23 | 205 | 15 | 13.7:1 | 97% (199) |
| 2020-21 | 235 | 14 | 16.8:1 | 97% (228) |
| 2017-18 | 182 | 10.5 | 17.3:1 | 97% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 243 | 14 | 17.4:1 | 80% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 275 | 20 | 13.8:1 | 97% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 489 | 31 | 15.8:1 | 98% (480) |
| 1990-91 | 625 | 32 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mobile County Training Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (182 to 193); teachers up 33% (10.5 to 14).
About Mobile County Training Middle School
Among the schools in Mobile, Alabama, is Mobile County Training Middle School, a very small middle-grades school. Its grade span covers grades 6 through 8, with 193 students on the rolls. On average, middle schools in Alabama enroll around 508, and this school is 62% below that mark.
Mobile County is the local district for Mobile County Training Middle School. It runs 85 schools with 49,946 students.
Black students account for 97% of the school's enrollment. Among all residents of Mobile County, the Black share is about 36%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 5%.
Mobile County Training Middle School reported 14 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.8:1. Middle schools in Alabama average 17.9:1, 4.1 more students per teacher than here. There are 182 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 94% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Mobile County report 67%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Mobile County Training Middle School would be expected to post about 15.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 17.0%.
In the surrounding county, Mobile County, median household income comes to about $58,880, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county's public schools total 107, with about 59,070 students.
Measured in a straight line, Whitley Elementary School is about 0.9 miles from Mobile County Training Middle School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 6 schools in the immediate area with test results, Mobile County Training Middle School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Mobile County Training Middle School is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels City: Mid-size.
The school's student count fell 18% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 16.8:1 to 13.8:1.
Mobile County Training Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Mobile County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- Baker High SchoolHigh · 2,271 students
- Mary G Montgomery High SchoolHigh · 1,888 students
- Alma Bryant High SchoolHigh · 1,624 students
- WP Davidson High SchoolHigh · 1,470 students
- Bernice J Causey Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,339 students
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Other schools in Mobile
- Baker High SchoolHigh · 2,271 students
- WP Davidson High SchoolHigh · 1,470 students
- Bernice J Causey Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,339 students
- Murphy High SchoolHigh · 1,212 students
- ER Dickson Elementary SchoolElementary · 967 students
- Lillie B Williamson High SchoolHigh · 889 students
Nearby schools
- Whitley Elementary School0.9 mi · 237
- CF Vigor High School1.4 mi · 620
- Alabama Destinations Career Academy1.8 mi · 1,663
- Chickasaw City High School1.8 mi · 241
- Chickasaw Middle School1.8 mi · 143
- Chickasaw Intermediate School2.0 mi · 301
Frequently asked questions
About Mobile County Training Middle SchoolHow large is Mobile County Training Middle School?
Mobile County Training Middle School enrolls approximately 193 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Mobile County Training Middle School serve?
Mobile County Training Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Mobile County Training Middle School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Mobile County Training Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mobile County Training Middle School?
At Mobile County Training Middle School, the student body is approximately 1% Hispanic, 97% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Mobile County Training Middle School public or private?
Mobile County Training Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mobile County.
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