For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,806 students in 36611, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 36611, AL are Alabama Destinations Career Academy and Chickasaw Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 36611 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 36611, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 36611, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alabama Destinations Career Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 12th Ave
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Gr: K-12 | 1,663 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Chickasaw Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Chieftain Way
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-2256
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-2256
Gr: 7-8 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 36611, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 36611, AL include Alabama Destinations Career Academy and Chickasaw Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 36611?
2 public middle schools are located in 36611.
What is the racial composition of students in 36611?
36611 public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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