Home > Alabama > Mobile County > Mobile

Mobile Junior Academy

1900 Cody Rd S
Mobile, AL 36695

View full size Get directions

Tel: (251) 633-8638

REQUEST INFO

SAVE SCHOOL

Mobile Junior Academy in Mobile, AL, serves 32 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.

Founded in 1920, the school is one of the oldest private schools in Alabama with a religious affiliation to the Seventh Day Adventist denomination.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by 3 teachers for personalized instruction across early childhood and middle school grades.

The student body includes diverse representation with 17 Black (not Hispanic), 8 White (not Hispanic), and 3 Hispanic students.

Mobile Junior Academy follows a casual dress code policy and is located near several other private schools offering K–8 education in Mobile.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 32 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Mobile Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1920

Student Body

Total Students

32 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

71%

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

light blue, light yellow or white shirt, navy blue pants, skirt, skort, shorts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Registration = $450 which includes book rentals, computer fee, library fee, art fee, accident insurance

School Notes

School Motto: Ignite Curiosity, Embrace Nature Experience Education in a Whole New Way

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

REQUEST FREE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mobile Junior Academy's ranking?

Mobile Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Mobile Junior Academy?

The application deadline for Mobile Junior Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse Mobile Junior Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Academic or athletic awards

Recent Articles

July 07, 2026

How to Ask About Staff Screening Without Apologizing

Parents should feel comfortable asking how private schools screen employees. Learn which questions matter, what answers to expect, and why transparency about hiring and student safety is a hallmark of a well-managed school.

July 07, 2026

What Facility Safety Tells You About School Oversight

A school's facilities reveal far more than appearance. Learn how building maintenance, emergency preparedness, and campus safety practices can help parents evaluate school leadership, oversight, and long-term commitment to student well-being.

July 07, 2026

Is the School Legally a School? A Parent Verification Checklist

Before enrolling your child in a private school, learn how to verify that it is legally operating, properly accredited, and authorized to issue recognized diplomas with this practical parent checklist for making a confident school choice.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 32 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Request Information

Email:

Name of parent:

Student first name:

Student last name:

Student date of birth:

Student is:

Male

Female

Currently in grade:

Seeking entry for grade:

Target start date:

Please briefly describe academic, athletic, and extracurricular interests of the student:

Home address:

City:

Country:

State:

Zip: (enter "N/A" if not applicable)

Phone:

Save this data and create your user profile. Create your own user account so you don't have to re-type your user data each time you request information. You'll also be able to track your information requests, get reminded of application dates, and more!

Username:

Password:

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Mobile, AL is $10,133 for elementary schools and $13,327 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Mobile, AL is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).