| Index | Mobile | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 38% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 60 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 39 | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 13 | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mobile | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.7% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.7% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.8% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.6% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.4% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.7% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 60 public schools, 39 private schools and 13 post-secondary schools in Mobile. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mobile, AL schools is 38%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Mobile, AL, an average of 84.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Spanish Fort, AL | 8,991 | 69% | 44.5% |
| Fairhope, AL | 22,035 | 69% | 44.3% |
| Daphne, AL | 26,578 | 64% | 33.8% |
| Saraland, AL | 14,561 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Stapleton, AL | 2,509 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Mobile, AL | 189,994 | 38% | 21.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shreveport, LA | 189,890 | 53% | 10.3% |
| Cape Coral, FL | 189,633 | 61% | 28.0% |
| McKinney, TX | 191,197 | 59% | 23.2% |
| Frisco, TX | 188,387 | 71% | 48.9% |
| Tempe, AZ | 191,607 | 43% | 10.2% |
| Mobile, AL | 189,994 | 38% | 21.6% |
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