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Escambia County School District

Item: Escambia County School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

301 Belleville Ave
Brewton, AL 36426

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (251) 867-6251

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Escambia County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AL)

# Schools

13 Schools

1,086 Schools

# Students

4,072 Students

522,452 Students

# Teachers

232 Teachers

29,608 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Escambia County School District	Alabama
Pre-K	92	127
Kind	208	345
1	330	364
2	320	363
3	338	367
4	286	348
5	281	345
6	338	344
7	246	263
8	306	253
9	105	50
10	88	48
11	78	45
12	80	42

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District Rank

Escambia County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

#96 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Escambia County School District
2023	#96
2022	#102
2021	#85
2019	#68
2018	#71
2017	#78
2016	#91
2015	#73
2014	#83
2013	#91
2012	#52

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25%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	25%	30%
2022	17%	29%
2021	17%	24%
2019	44%	47%
2018	44%	47%
2017	37%	44%
2016	33%	43%
2015	34%	40%
2014	33%	38%
2013	76%	80%
2012	85%	82%

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39%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2022	39%	47%
2021	39%	46%
2019	43%	45%
2018	44%	46%
2017	37%	39%
2016	34%	38%
2015	38%	41%
2014	37%	42%
2013	84%	86%
2012	87%	86%
2011	85%	85%

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25%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2022	25%	38%
2021	20%	36%

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89%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	89%	90%
2022	89%	88%
2021	88%	89%
2020	87%	90%
2019	89%	91%
2018	92%	89%
2017	85%	88%
2016	82%	87%
2015	82%	89%
2014	79%	86%
2013	78%	81%

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(2022-23)

27%

22.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	27%	22.6%
2022	30.1%	22.7%
2021	23.8%	11.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	0.60	0.62
2022	0.59	0.61
2021	0.58	0.61
2020	0.58	0.60
2019	0.58	0.60
2018	0.57	0.59
2017	0.57	0.59
2016	0.58	0.58
2015	0.57	0.58
2014	0.57	0.56
2013	0.57	0.55
2012	0.56	0.55
2011	0.56	0.54
2010	0.56	0.54
2009	0.56	0.53
2008	0.57	0.54
2007	0.55	0.53
2006	0.56	0.53
2005	0.55	0.51
2004	0.56	0.51
2003	0.55	0.51
2002	0.55	0.51
2001	0.54	0.50
2000	0.54	0.50
1999	0.54	0.50
1998	0.53	0.50
1997	0.54	0.52
1996	0.53	0.50
1995	0.53	0.49
1994	0.53	0.49
1993	0.53	0.49

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	4%	1%
2020	5%	1%
2019	5%	1%
2018	4%	1%
2017	4%	1%
2016	4%	1%
2015	7%	1%
2014	5%	1%
2013	6%	1%
2012	6%	1%
2011	6%	1%
2010	5%	1%
2009	6%	1%
2008	6%	1%
2007	5%	1%
2006	5%	1%
2005	5%	1%
2004	6%	1%
2003	6%	1%
2002	5%	1%
2001	6%	1%
2000	6%	1%
1999	6%	1%
1998	5%	1%
1997	5%	1%
1996	6%	1%
1995	5%	1%
1994	4%	1%
1993	4%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	3%	11%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	9%
2020	2%	8%
2019	2%	8%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	4%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

40%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	42%	32%
2022	42%	32%
2021	42%	32%
2020	43%	33%
2019	43%	33%
2018	42%	33%
2017	42%	33%
2016	42%	33%
2015	41%	33%
2014	41%	34%
2013	41%	34%
2012	42%	34%
2011	41%	35%
2010	42%	35%
2009	42%	35%
2008	42%	36%
2007	41%	36%
2006	41%	36%
2005	39%	36%
2004	39%	36%
2003	39%	36%
2002	39%	36%
2001	38%	36%
2000	37%	36%
1999	37%	36%
1998	36%	36%
1997	37%	36%
1996	36%	36%
1995	37%	36%
1994	38%	36%
1993	38%	36%

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% White

48%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	48%	52%
2022	49%	53%
2021	50%	53%
2020	49%	54%
2019	49%	54%
2018	50%	55%
2017	50%	55%
2016	50%	56%
2015	45%	56%
2014	51%	57%
2013	51%	58%
2012	51%	58%
2011	52%	58%
2010	52%	58%
2009	51%	59%
2008	51%	58%
2007	53%	59%
2006	53%	59%
2005	55%	60%
2004	54%	60%
2003	54%	60%
2002	55%	60%
2001	56%	61%
2000	57%	61%
1999	57%	61%
1998	58%	61%
1997	58%	60%
1996	58%	61%
1995	58%	62%
1994	58%	62%
1993	58%	62%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,539 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,699. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,112 is higher than the state median of $14,867. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$63 MM

$11,791 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	$63 MM	$43 MM
2022	$67 MM	$40 MM
2021	$54 MM	$36 MM
2020	$49 MM	$33 MM
2019	$50 MM	$34 MM
2018	$48 MM	$31 MM
2017	$50 MM	$31 MM
2016	$46 MM	$29 MM
2015	$45 MM	$30 MM
2014	$46 MM	$28 MM
2012	$46 MM	$28 MM
2011	$49 MM	$30 MM
2010	$45 MM	$30 MM
2009	$44 MM	$29 MM
2008	$49 MM	$32 MM
2007	$43 MM	$30 MM
2006	$41 MM	$28 MM
2005	$40 MM	$24 MM
2004	$33 MM	$23 MM
2003	$33 MM	$23 MM
2002	$32 MM	$22 MM
2001	$33 MM	$21 MM
2000	$33 MM	$21 MM
1999	$30 MM	$20 MM
1998	$28 MM	$19 MM
1997	$28 MM	$18 MM
1996	$23 MM	$15 MM
1995	$23 MM	$15 MM

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Spending

$66 MM

$11,166 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	$66 MM	$42 MM
2022	$58 MM	$38 MM
2021	$53 MM	$34 MM
2020	$49 MM	$32 MM
2019	$51 MM	$32 MM
2018	$50 MM	$31 MM
2017	$51 MM	$31 MM
2016	$49 MM	$30 MM
2015	$45 MM	$30 MM
2014	$53 MM	$29 MM
2012	$44 MM	$29 MM
2011	$47 MM	$29 MM
2010	$45 MM	$30 MM
2009	$45 MM	$31 MM
2008	$45 MM	$31 MM
2007	$41 MM	$29 MM
2006	$39 MM	$27 MM
2005	$39 MM	$24 MM
2004	$33 MM	$24 MM
2003	$33 MM	$23 MM
2002	$33 MM	$22 MM
2001	$36 MM	$22 MM
2000	$39 MM	$21 MM
1999	$31 MM	$20 MM
1998	$28 MM	$19 MM
1997	$27 MM	$18 MM
1996	$24 MM	$16 MM
1995	$22 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,539

$15,699

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	$15,036	$16,261
2022	$16,076	$14,890
2021	$13,136	$12,139
2020	$11,833	$12,106
2019	$11,789	$10,949
2018	$11,043	$10,775
2017	$11,276	$10,752
2016	$10,223	$10,004
2015	$10,042	$10,181
2014	$10,054	$9,249
2012	$10,052	$9,447
2011	$10,571	$10,047
2010	$9,582	$10,181
2009	$9,458	$9,620
2008	$10,624	$12,838
2007	$9,637	$9,453
2006	$9,042	$8,864
2005	$8,807	$7,980
2004	$7,080	$7,481
2003	$6,916	$7,352
2002	$6,744	$7,090
2001	$6,920	$6,576
2000	$6,658	$6,614
1999	$6,002	$6,138
1998	$5,600	$5,727
1997	$5,570	$5,613
1995	$4,645	$4,603
1992	$3,720	$3,799

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Spending / Student

$16,112

$14,867

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Escambia County School District	Alabama
2023	$15,591	$15,998
2022	$13,860	$14,298
2021	$12,858	$11,575
2020	$11,626	$11,680
2019	$12,073	$10,361
2018	$11,469	$10,820
2017	$11,588	$10,751
2016	$10,850	$10,236
2015	$10,107	$10,301
2014	$11,796	$9,732
2012	$9,660	$9,486
2011	$10,092	$9,833
2010	$9,644	$10,301
2009	$9,685	$10,180
2008	$9,794	$12,600
2007	$9,137	$9,149
2006	$8,735	$8,744
2005	$8,563	$8,000
2004	$7,158	$7,723
2003	$7,006	$7,470
2002	$7,002	$7,151
2001	$7,519	$7,125
2000	$7,966	$6,573
1999	$6,247	$6,238
1998	$5,485	$5,843
1997	$5,344	$5,461
1995	$4,501	$4,722
1992	$3,742	$3,861

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Best Escambia County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Flomaton Elementary School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1634 Poplar St
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-3991

Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

W S Neal Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

701 Williamson St
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-7674

Gr: PK-4 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #33.

Pollardmccall Junior High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

3975 Old Highway 31
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4070

Gr: PK-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #44.

Huxford Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

637 Huxford Road
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 294-5475

Gr: K-6 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #55.

Flomaton High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

21200 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627

Gr: 6-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #66.

Rachel Patterson Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1102 W Craig St
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-4860

Gr: 1-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #77.

W S Neal Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 46%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

703 Williamson St
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-5035

Gr: 5-8 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #88.

Escambia County Middle School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1565 Highway 21
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9105

Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: n/an/a

Escambia County Alternative School

Alternative School

Add to Compare

21280 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-4113

Gr: K-12

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,072 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: 89% (Top 50% in AL)
: Bottom 50%
: 25% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education