Mobile County Public Schools Named Best

Seven Mobile County Public Schools were recognized as the best schools in Alabama, according to GreatSchools, KnowMobreported. The nonprofit gave 14 middle schools across the state a perfect “10” rating in all three categories of student progress, test scores and equity. Three of those are in Mobile County: No. 1-ranked Clark-Shaw School of Math and Science, No. 2-ranked Phillips Preparatory School and No. 14-ranked Denton Magnet School of Technology. Old Shell Road School of Creative and Performing Arts was the highest-rated school for elementary students, and Hutchens Elementary, Council Traditional School and Dauphin Island Elementary each received perfect scores.