Best High Schools in Gulf Shores, AL

Gulf Shores, AL has 5 high schools with 6,075 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Gulf Shores score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Gulf Shores don't meet expectations.

1. Gulf Shores High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gulf Shores City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 799 Students

2. Robertsdale High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1450 Students

3. Foley High School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1578 Students

4. Alma Bryant High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mobile County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1617 Students

5. Orange Beach Middlehigh School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Orange Beach City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 631 Students

Best Middle Schools in Gulf Shores, AL

Gulf Shores, AL has 4 middle schools with 2,772 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Gulf Shores score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Gulf Shores meet expectations.

1. Gulf Shores Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gulf Shores City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students

2. Central Baldwin Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 757 Students

3. Peter F Alba Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mobile County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 511 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gulf Shores, AL

Gulf Shores, AL has 5 elementary schools with 3,289 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Gulf Shores score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Gulf Shores meet expectations.

1. Dauphin Island Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mobile County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 61 Students

2. Gulf Shores Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gulf Shores City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1062 Students

3. Robertsdale Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1056 Students

4. Foley Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 992 Students

5. Florence B Mathis Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 915 Students

6. Swift Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baldwin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 118 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Gulf Shores, AL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Gulf Shores, AL has a total population of 14,812 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gulf Shores, AL

12,136

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gulf Shores, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

12.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gulf Shores, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gulf Shores, AL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,412 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Gulf Shores, AL Internet Health Assessment.

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