For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 712 students in 36608, AL.
The top ranked public charter school in 36608, AL is Acceleration Day And Evening Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 36608 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public charter school average of 9%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 27% statewide average). Charter schools in 36608, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public charter school average of 88% (majority Black).
Best 36608, AL Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acceleration Day And Evening Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Grades: 9-12
| 385 students
Rank: n/an/a
Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Charter School
3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
36608, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hillsdale Alternative Middle School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
6301 Biloxi Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2229
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2229
Grades: 6-8
| 30 students
6301 Biloxi Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2223
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2223
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
5960 Arlberg St
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-3305
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-3305
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Wilmer Hall (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
3811 Old Shell Road
Mobile, AL 36608
(256) 378-3821
Mobile, AL 36608
(256) 378-3821
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 36608, AL?
The top ranked public charter schools in 36608, AL include Acceleration Day And Evening Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 36608?
2 public charter schools are located in 36608.
What is the racial composition of students in 36608?
36608 public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public charter schools average of 88% (majority Black).
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