Phillips Preparatory Middle School
453 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Phillips Preparatory Middle School, located in the heart of Mobile, Alabama, is a prestigious magnet school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Mobile County Public School System, the institution is highly regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum, which emphasizes critical thinking, advanced study, and college readiness. The school attracts a diverse student body from across the district, fostering an environment where high-achieving students are challenged through a comprehensive program that prepares them for the demands of advanced high school coursework and beyond.
Beyond its academic focus, Phillips Preparatory is known for cultivating a well-rounded educational experience that balances scholarship with extracurricular enrichment. The school offers a variety of clubs, competitive athletic programs, and fine arts opportunities, allowing students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills outside the classroom. By maintaining high expectations for both character and performance, Phillips Preparatory consistently ranks as a top-tier middle school, striving to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of civic responsibility in its students.
Beyond its academic focus, Phillips Preparatory is known for cultivating a well-rounded educational experience that balances scholarship with extracurricular enrichment. The school offers a variety of clubs, competitive athletic programs, and fine arts opportunities, allowing students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills outside the classroom. By maintaining high expectations for both character and performance, Phillips Preparatory consistently ranks as a top-tier middle school, striving to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of civic responsibility in its students.
453
Total Students
34.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 156 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black | 215 |
| Asian | 36 |
| Two or More | 23 |
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Black215 (47.5%)
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White156 (34.4%)
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Asian36 (7.9%)
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Hispanic23 (5.1%)
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Two or More23 (5.1%)
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)221-2286 |
| Website: | http://phillipsprep.com |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 453 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 34.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 196 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
164
Grade 7
154
Grade 8
135
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 164 |
| Grade 7 | 154 |
| Grade 8 | 135 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 250 | 55.2% |
| Male | 203 | 44.8% |
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