UMS-Wright is an independent co-educational prep school in Mobile, Alabama.

UMS-Wright Preparatory opened as University Military School on October 2, 1893, at 559 Conti Street.

Pape died in 1943 and his family turned control of the school over to a nonprofit corporation, the UMS Alumni and Parents Association, Inc. UMS moved the school to its current location on North Mobile Street in 1956 to accommodate the growing number of students.

Dr. Tony Havard, a member of the UMS English faculty, was named the headmaster and is now the current president of the school.

The Sports offered include cross country, football, soccer, tennis, swimming and diving, track and field, softball, baseball, bass fishing, and bowling.

In football and track and field, the two teams meet every year in the "Battle of Old Shell Road.

[4]The Honor Council is composed of student representatives in grades 9–12 who are elected to promote honesty and integrity.