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Mattie T Blount High School ranked #1274 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #740 in 2010 and remaining in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing performance.

Math proficiency was 3%, reading proficiency was 3%, and science proficiency was 7% in 2023, all lower than the state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively, with math and reading scores declining sharply since 2013.

Enrollment grew to 1,176 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1; 83% of students were eligible for free lunch, reflecting a sustained high socioeconomic need.

The school served grades 9–12 with 59 teachers and a majority minority enrollment of 98%, primarily Black students at 95% of total enrollment.

Graduation rates improved to 92% in 2023, consistently higher than the Alabama state average of 88% over recent years, placing the school in the top 30% statewide for graduation.

Murphy High School, a Mobile County public high school in Alabama serving grades 9–12 with 1,255 students, ranked #994 statewide in 2023 after declining from a peak rank of #238 in 2010, indicating a downward trend in overall ranking.

Math proficiency was 15% in 2023, reading proficiency was 24%, and science proficiency was 18%, all lower than the state averages of 30%, 47%, and 38% respectively, reflecting weaker academic performance over recent years.

Enrollment declined from over 2,500 students in 2008 to approximately 1,255 in 2023, while minority enrollment remained high at about 85%, with 772 students eligible for free lunch, illustrating substantial demographic shifts and socioeconomic challenges.

The student–teacher ratio improved to 17:1 in 2023 from 20:1 in 2010, positioning among the top 20% in Alabama for low student–teacher ratios, serving a majority–minority student body.

Graduation rate was 87% in 2023, slightly below the state average of 88%, and has fluctuated around the mid–to–high 80s percentile in recent years.