Below Average
#1196 of 1,356 schools in AL
Based on limited data
Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Middle School · MAEF Public Charter Schools
3725 AIRPORT BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 54 schools in Mobile. Learn more
Enrollment
327
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
327
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,196 of 1,356
In Mobile
#44 of 56
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MAEF Public Charter Schools
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Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Middle School in Mobile · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Acceleration Preparatory Academy is a public middle school in Mobile, AL, part of MAEF Public Charter Schools. Acceleration Preparatory Academy serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades 6th-8th. Acceleration Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,196 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Based on limited data: 53% component coverage.
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- AL avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Acceleration Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
34% of students at Acceleration Preparatory Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Acceleration Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Acceleration Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3725 AIRPORT BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Acceleration Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Phillips Preparatory Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Denton Magnet School of Technology (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,372
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
Population
37,599
College Educated
41.8%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hokes Bluff Middle School Hokes Bluff, AL | 4.2 |
| Marbury Middle School Marbury, AL | 4.2 |
| CollinsRiverside Middle School Northport, AL | 4.3 |
| Corner Middle School Warrior, AL | 4.3 |
| Mobile County Training Middle School Mobile, AL | 4.3 |
| Clanton Middle School Clanton, AL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acceleration Preparatory Academy
What grades does Acceleration Preparatory Academy serve?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Acceleration Preparatory Academy?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
How does Acceleration Preparatory Academy rank in AL?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy ranks #1,196 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Acceleration Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Acceleration Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Acceleration Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Acceleration Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Acceleration Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Acceleration Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Acceleration Preparatory Academy?
79.5% of students at Acceleration Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Mobile County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (251) 301-0050
Resources & Links
District
MAEF Public Charter Schools- District Enrollment
- 712
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,475
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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