Ums-Wright Preparatory School
Mobile · AL · Private independent · K-12 combined
A parent's read
- Where graduates go, as the school itself publishes it. Ums-Wright Preparatory School publishes where its graduates go (last 5 years): 69 colleges, including University of California, Los Angeles, University of Chicago, Emory University, University of Florida.
- Worth asking admissions: the school profile. Reach doesn't yet show this school's SAT/ACT or AP results. Every private school produces a counselor's "school profile" for colleges, and most post it online — ask admissions for it. How a school answers says as much as the numbers.
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Where graduates go — as published by the school
Ums-Wright Preparatory School publishes where its graduates enrolled (last 5 years): 69 colleges. See the full list ↓
Their published matriculation list
Where their graduates enrolled
Ums-Wright Preparatory School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 69 colleges, in the document's own order.
Years, as the document states them
last 5 years
Ivy+ and most selective · 3
University of Chicago · Harvard University · Princeton University
University of California · 2
University of California, Los Angeles · University of California, San Diego
Other California · 2
Out of state · 58
The University of Alabama at Birmingham · The University of Alabama · University of Arkansas · Auburn University · Baylor University · University of Central Arkansas · Clemson University · College of Charleston · University of Colorado Boulder · Emory University · Florida State University · University of Florida · Georgia Institute of Technology · University of Georgia · and 44 more below
Not matched to a college page · 4
Coastal Alabama CC · Great Lakes Maritime Academy · Marion Military Institute · Southern Union State CC
Is my kid's college on this list?
The school down the road: Bayside Academy
| College | Ums-Wright Preparatory School | Bayside Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | — | ✓ named |
| Dartmouth College | — | ✓ named |
| Emory University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| Georgetown University | — | ✓ named |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | ✓ named | — |
| Harvard University | ✓ named | — |
| Northeastern University | — | ✓ named |
| Princeton University | ✓ named | — |
| Purdue University | ✓ named | ✓ named |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | — | ✓ named |
| Tufts University | ✓ named | — |
| University of California, Los Angeles | ✓ named | — |
Both schools print names, not counts, so this shows which selective colleges each list names.
All 69 colleges, as the document prints them
and 39 more
These graduates went on to the colleges above.
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Independently verified As published by Ums-Wright Preparatory School — 2026-2027 UMS-Wright School Profile ↗. Found at: p.5, 'COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES 2022-2026' list -- the bold-font subset only (font-detected via PyMuPDF get_text('dict'), font 'MrEavesModOT-Bold'), per the page's ow.
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How Ums-Wright Preparatory School compares for families
What families should know about Ums-Wright Preparatory School.
- ▸ LocallyAL trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−10 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: J B Shelton Academy Inc, Bayside Academy, Mcgill-Toolen Catholic High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The University of Alabama
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,420/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
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Enrollment trend & projection
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J B Shelton Academy Inc Mobile |
Private | 5.3 | 22 | — |
| Bayside Academy Daphne |
Private | 13.0 | 672 | — |
| Mcgill-Toolen Catholic High School Mobile |
Private | 1.9 | 856 | -19.2% |
| Bright Beginnings Academy Mobile |
Private | 2.6 | 46 | — |
| Government Street Christian School Mobile |
Private | 3.0 | 100 | -13.0% |
| St Luke'S Episcopal School Mobile |
Private | 4.1 | 476 | -5.2% |
| Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower Mobile |
Private | 4.1 | 642 | +75.9% |
| Al-Iman Academy Of Mobile Mobile |
Private | 4.4 | 112 | +40.0% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantUms-Wright Preparatory School is a private high school in Mobile, AL, enrolling 1,132 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Enrollment is up 1% from 2020 to 2022.
Ums-Wright Preparatory School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the last 5 years: 69 colleges. Source: 2026-2027 UMS-Wright School Profile.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
Where do Ums-Wright Preparatory School graduates go to college? Ums-Wright Preparatory School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the last 5 years: 69 colleges. Source: 2026-2027 UMS-Wright School Profile.
How many students attend Ums-Wright Preparatory School? Ums-Wright Preparatory School is a private high school in Mobile, AL, enrolling 1,132 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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