For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 712 students in Maef Public Charter Schools School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Alabama.
Public Charter Schools in Maef Public Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public charter school average of 9%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public charter school average of 88% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
21 Schools
# Students
712 Students
6,839 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
235 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Maef Public Charter Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-54% has decreased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Graduation Rate
50-54%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.37
# American Indian Students
3 Students
20 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
15 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
n/a
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
458 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
649 Students
5,381 Students
% Black Students
91%
79%
# White Students
25 Students
792 Students
% White Students
4%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
169 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
105
# Students in K Grade:
-
676
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
715
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
608
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
540
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
511
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
704
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
638
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
666
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
397
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
314
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
201
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
109
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,853 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has declined by 53% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,569 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has declined by 53% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,853
$13,006
Spending / Student
$6,569
$12,220
Best Maef Public Charter Schools School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acceleration Day And Evening Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Grades: 9-12
| 385 students
Rank: n/an/a
Acceleration Preparatory Academy
Charter School
3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 301-0050
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
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