Best Overlook Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,215 students in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Overlook are Clarkshaw Magnet School and John Will Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile, AL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarkshaw Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5960 Arlberg Street
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2106
Grades: 5-8
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
John Will Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5750 Summit Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-1750
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile, AL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile, AL include Clarkshaw Magnet School and John Will Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile?
the neighborhood of Overlook, Mobile public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).

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