Mobile County sees doubled 'priority' schools in 2023 as 'failing' label redefined

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In the 2023 legislative session, lawmaker changed the definition of “failing” school from the bottom 6% of schools to any school that receives a D or F on the y

Almost the entire NBC 15 neighborhood is under a slight risk of severe weather. We could see up to 2 inches of rain.early State Report Card. They also removed the word “failing” and instead those schools will be referred to as “priority schools”.

The “priority” High Schools in Mobile County Public School System are: Citronelle High, LeFlore High, Vigor High, and Williamson High. According to data from the Alabama Department of Education, the budget difference between priority high schools and non-priority is nearly $6 million per year. The average yearly budget for the four priority high schools is $10.3 million while the non-priority schools’ average budget is $16.0 million.Overall, Middle Schools in Mobile County performed better in 2023 when compared to 2022 with 13 schools improving their score and only three receiving a lower grade.

 

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