Very Good
#45 of 206 private schools in AL
Top 21% of private schools
St Luke's Episcopal School
School
1400 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Mobile, AL 36609
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 52 schools in Mobile. Learn more
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Mobile
#5 of 22
public schools
Alabama schools
#17 of 124
About St Luke's Episcopal School
ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL serves 476 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Mobile, Alabama. With 50 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and smaller class sizes that can enhance the learning experience. The school has earned recognition with a strong 9.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #94 out of 206 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Alabama schools.
This performance indicates the school is meeting educational standards and providing quality instruction across its grade levels. The comprehensive PK-12 structure offers families the convenience of keeping children in the same school community throughout their entire educational journey, fostering long-term relationships between students, families, and faculty. The relatively small enrollment size compared to many public schools creates an intimate learning environment where students can receive individualized support.
Located on South University Boulevard, ST LUKE'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL sits in Mobile's 36609 ZIP code area, a diverse community where 33% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The school serves families in this mid-size city setting, providing educational continuity in an established Mobile neighborhood with a median household income of $46,173.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, St Luke's Episcopal School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Luke's Episcopal School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Luke's Episcopal School compares to 56 public schools serving similar grades in Mobile, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Luke's Episcopal School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Denton Magnet School of Technology | 7.3 |
| WP Davidson High School | 7.3 |
| ER Dickson Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Acceleration Day and Evening Academy | 6.4 |
| Acceleration Preparatory Academy | 5.5 |
| Olive J Dodge Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Kate Shepard Elementary School | 6.3 |
| HL Sonny Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind | 7.5 |
| Mobile Mental Health Center | 7.6 |
| SpencerWestlawn Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Mary B Austin Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Burns Middle School | 5.8 |
| EicholdMertz School of Math and Science | 6.4 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Old Shell Road Magnet School | 7.7 |
| John Will Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Augusta Evans School | 6.4 |
| Phillips Preparatory Middle School | 7.2 |
| ClarkShaw Magnet School | 5.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1400 S UNIVERSITY BLVD, Mobile, AL 36609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Luke's Episcopal School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mobile Mental Health Center (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mobile | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| COTTAGE HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, LOWER Mobile | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Denton Magnet School of Technology Mobile | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ER Dickson Elementary School Mobile | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WP Davidson High School Mobile | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| J B SHELTON ACADEMY INC Mobile | 1.5 mi | — |
| Olive J Dodge Elementary School Mobile | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School Mobile | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| AL-IMAN ACADEMY OF MOBILE Mobile | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Acceleration Day and Evening Academy Mobile | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Acceleration Preparatory Academy Mobile | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Kate Shepard Elementary School Mobile | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ACADEMY Mobile | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| HL Sonny Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind Mobile | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Mobile Mental Health Center Mobile | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mobile | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| MOBILE JUNIOR ACADEMY Mobile | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,724
Median Home Value
$201,800
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
Population
24,091
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
43.1%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Luke's Episcopal School has a median household income of $49,724. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,800, with a median rent of $1,072/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff High School Cedar Bluff, AL | 7.3 |
| Leroy High School Leroy, AL | 7.3 |
| Millry High School Millry, AL | 7.3 |
| Red Level School Red Level, AL | 7.1 |
| Wadley High School Wadley, AL | 7.0 |
| Georgiana School Georgiana, AL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Luke's Episcopal School
What grades does St Luke's Episcopal School serve?
St Luke's Episcopal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend St Luke's Episcopal School?
St Luke's Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Luke's Episcopal School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Luke's Episcopal School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Luke's Episcopal School rank in AL?
St Luke's Episcopal School is ranked #45 out of 206 private schools in AL.
What is St Luke's Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Luke's Episcopal School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Luke's Episcopal School a private school?
Yes, St Luke's Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Luke's Episcopal School a religious school?
St Luke's Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MOBILE
- Phone
- (251) 666-2991
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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