Top Rankings
Escambia County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,622 students in Escambia County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Escambia County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
12 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
4,150 Students
247,532 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
11,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Escambia County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
# American Indian Students
145 Students
3,590 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
18 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
108 Students
22,606 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
1,642 Students
75,072 Students
% Black Students
40%
30%
# White Students
2,116 Students
137,153 Students
% White Students
51%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
5,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
2,768
# Students in K Grade:
386
5,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
295
5,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
327
5,469
# Students in 3rd Grade:
345
5,567
# Students in 4th Grade:
290
6,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
321
11,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
40,909
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
58,202
# Students in 8th Grade:
309
58,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
299
13,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
273
11,298
# Students in 11th Grade:
267
11,015
# Students in 12th Grade:
264
10,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,044 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,768 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,044
$12,931
Spending / Student
$12,768
$12,150
Best Escambia County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pollardmccall Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3975 Old Highway 31
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4070
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4070
Grades: K-8
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Flomaton High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21200 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Grades: 6-12
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
W S Neal Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
703 Williamson St
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-5035
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-5035
Grades: 5-8
| 407 students
Rank: #44.
Escambia County Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1565 Highway 21
Atmore, AL 36504
(251) 368-9105
Atmore, AL 36504
(251) 368-9105
Grades: 4-8
| 523 students
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia County Alternative School
Alternative School
21280 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-4113
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-4113
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Recent Articles
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
