Murphy High School

100 S Carlen St, Mobile, AL 36606

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,212
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mobile County
Mobile County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity7% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance55% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
26thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
72ndpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Murphy High School

Murphy High School is a public high school in Mobile, Alabama, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Mobile County. The school is located in a midsize city in Mobile County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,212 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

100 S Carlen St
Mobile, AL 36606
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,212 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Mobile County
County
Mobile County
NCES school ID
010237000942

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.