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Mattie T Blount High School ranked #1274 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #740 in 2010 and remaining in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency was 3%, reading proficiency was 3%, and science proficiency was 7% in 2023, all lower than the state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively, with math and reading scores declining sharply since 2013.
Enrollment grew to 1,176 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1; 83% of students were eligible for free lunch, reflecting a sustained high socioeconomic need.
The school served grades 9–12 with 59 teachers and a majority minority enrollment of 98%, primarily Black students at 95% of total enrollment.
Graduation rates improved to 92% in 2023, consistently higher than the Alabama state average of 88% over recent years, placing the school in the top 30% statewide for graduation.
Baker High School, a Mobile County public high school serving grades 9–12, ranked #711 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from its peak ranking of #347 in 2010.
Math proficiency was 27%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 32%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 35%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment totaled 2,421 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, and 49% of students were minorities, reflecting significant diversity in this Union County NJ high school.
The graduation rate was 90% in 2023, slightly above the Alabama state average of 88%, though overall testing ranks placed the school in the bottom 50% statewide.
Minority enrollment remained consistent at 49%, and the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch rose to 40% in 2023, indicating a notable socioeconomic shift over recent years.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,105 students
2,421 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
135 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1274 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#711 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
27%
(Top 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 30% in AL)
90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
277
622
Grade 10 Students
325
618
Grade 11 Students
250
571
Grade 12 Students
253
610
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
95%
33%
% White
2%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.63
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
