North Mobile County Middle School

1950 Salco Road West
Axis, AL 36505
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Mobile County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50% in AL
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : North Mobile Co Middle School serves the northeast part of its school district in Axis, AL, covering an area of approximately 89.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.4 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 12 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Mobile County Middle School's student population of 422 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
422 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Building a better world, one child at a time.

School Rankings

North Mobile County Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Mobile County Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#780 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
22%
30%
33%
47%
20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
39%
31%
White
44%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
(22-23)
45.7%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Mobile County Middle School's ranking?
North Mobile County Middle School is ranked #780 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are North Mobile County Middle School often compared to?
North Mobile County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saraland Elementary School, Robert E Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend North Mobile County Middle School?
422 students attend North Mobile County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of North Mobile County Middle School students are White, 39% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Mobile County Middle School?
North Mobile County Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does North Mobile County Middle School offer ?
North Mobile County Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Mobile County Middle School part of?
North Mobile County Middle School is part of Mobile County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : North Mobile Co Middle School serves the northeast part of its school district in Axis, AL, covering an area of approximately 89.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.4 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 12 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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