Peter F Alba Middle School

Mobile County
14180 S Wintzell Ave
Bayou La Batre, AL 36509
443 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Peter F. Alba Middle School is a public educational institution located in the coastal community of Bayou La Batre, Alabama. Serving the local student population within the Mobile County Public School System, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development during the critical middle school transition years. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while providing students with a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and extracurricular involvement.

The school serves as a central pillar of the Bayou La Batre community, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and school spirit. By utilizing resources provided through its partnership with Schoolinsites, the administration focuses on maintaining clear communication with families regarding academic performance, school events, and district policies. Through a blend of core subject instruction and student-centered initiatives, Peter F. Alba Middle School strives to prepare its students for the academic challenges of high school and beyond.
443
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    280 (63.2%)
  • Black
    57 (12.9%)
  • Asian
    36 (8.1%)
  • Two or More
    35 (7.9%)
  • Hispanic
    34 (7.7%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mobile County
Phone: (251)824-4134
Website: http://schoolinsites.com
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 309
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 134
Grade 7 147
Grade 8 162
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Grand Bay Middle School
Mobile County
751 Students
12800 Cunningham Rd
Grand Bay, AL 36541 (8.2 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th