Secondary · Regular · Grades 6 to 11

Floretta P Carson Visual and Performing Arts Academy, Mobile, AL

Charter schoolCEP schoolFloretta P Carson Visual and Performing Arts Academy is a public secondary school in Mobile, part of Floretta P Carson Visual and Performing Arts. It enrolled 235 students in 2024-25, with 26.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 235
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Students per teacher: 26.1
Grades: 6 to 11

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 26.1. The Alabama average across schools is 17.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school26.1

District26.1

Alabama17.2

United States15.3

School details

Address: 3100 Cottage Hill Road, Mobile, AL 36606
Phone: (251)289-9437
District: Floretta P Carson Visual and Performing Arts
County: Mobile County
Level: Secondary
Type: Regular
Status: New
Charter: Yes
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Midsize
NCES school ID: 010358602690

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 167
Reduced-price lunch: 0
Free or reduced-price lunch: 16771.1% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 167Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.