Acceleration Preparatory Academy serves 322 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 322 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50% in AL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Acceleration Preparatory Academy's student population of 322 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Acceleration Preparatory Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
91%
31%
White
2%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.2%
22.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Acceleration Preparatory Academy?
322 students attend Acceleration Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Acceleration Preparatory Academy students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Acceleration Preparatory Academy offer ?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Acceleration Preparatory Academy part of?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy is part of Maef Public Charter Schools.
In what neighborhood is Acceleration Preparatory Academy located?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy is located in the Bolton neighborhood of Mobile, AL. There are 1 other public schools located in Bolton.
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