Pointe Academy (Closed 2015)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (98-99)
226 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(98-99)
n/a
1%
Asian
(98-99)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(98-99)
n/a
1%
Black
(98-99)
64%
36%
White
(98-99)
36%
61%
Hawaiian
(98-99)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(98-99)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (98-99)
95%
38%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pointe Academy?
226 students attend Pointe Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pointe Academy students are Black, and 36% of students are White.
What grades does Pointe Academy offer ?
Pointe Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Pointe Academy part of?
Pointe Academy is part of Mobile County School District.

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