Brewton Elementary School
Brewton Elementary School serves 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Brewton Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Brewton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Brewton Elementary School's student population of 423 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 423 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Brewton Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Brewton Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #159 out of 1270 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 37% | 33% |
| White | 56% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brewton City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Brewton Elementary School is Tr Miller High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brewton Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Brewton Brewton Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 5-8 | 357 students10
0.6 miles
1384 Old Castleberry Road
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8420 0.6 5-8 357 - Brewton Tr Miller High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 343 students10
1.3 miles
1835 Douglas Ave
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8430 1.3 9-12 343 - Brewton Escambiabrewton Career Technical Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
1.6 miles
2824 Pea Ridge Rd
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-7829 1.6 9-12 n/a - Brewton W S Neal High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 414 students10
1.9 miles
801 Andrew Jackson Street
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4225 1.9 9-12 414 - Brewton W S Neal Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 550 students10
2.3 miles
701 Williamson St
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-7674 2.3 PK-4 550
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