For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 512 students in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in South Crichton is Phillips Preparatory Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile, AL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3255 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Gr: 6-8 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile, AL include Phillips Preparatory Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile?
the neighborhood of South Crichton, Mobile public middle schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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