McGill-Toolen Catholic High School provides a quality secondary education which enables individuals to grow in faith, to search for knowledge and truth in mind, body, and spirit, and continue building the kingdom of God on earth.
By active involvement in the learning process, students are prepared for lives of Christian leadership and service.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 856 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
856 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School's ranking?
Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School located?
Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School is located in the Old Dauphin Way Historic District neighborhood of Mobile, AL. There are 4 other private schools located in Old Dauphin Way Historic District.
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