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Brewton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 816 students in Brewton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Brewton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
1,171 Students
515,920 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
29,146 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brewton City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
11%
% Black
32%
31%
% White
61%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,360 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,319 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,360
$13,006
Spending / Student
$12,319
$12,220
Best Brewton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brewton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Douglas Ave
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8410
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8410
Gr: PK-4 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Brewton Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1384 Old Castleberry Road
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8420
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8420
Gr: 5-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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