Phillips Preparatory Middle School

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.
499
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White183
Hispanic31
Black221
Asian45
Two or More19
  • Black
    221 (44.3 %)
  • White
    183 (36.7 %)
  • Asian
    45 (9.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    31 (6.2 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (3.8 %)
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: 499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 196
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 227
Grade 7 139
Grade 8 133

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6227
Grade 7139
Grade 8133
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27254.5%
Male22745.5%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)