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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 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,353 students in Escambia County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools in Escambia County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average).
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High School in Escambia County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Escambia County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
13 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
4,162 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
241 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Graduation Rate
89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
# American Indian Students
129 Students
3,318 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,771 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
27,927 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
1,632 Students
79,219 Students
% Black Students
39%
30%
# White Students
2,039 Students
146,785 Students
% White Students
49%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
271 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
210 Students
7,990 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
189
1,653
# Students in K Grade:
322
3,203
# Students in 1st Grade:
330
3,312
# Students in 2nd Grade:
351
3,308
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
3,300
# Students in 4th Grade:
301
3,240
# Students in 5th Grade:
331
3,663
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
5,852
# Students in 7th Grade:
331
10,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
320
12,552
# Students in 9th Grade:
329
59,097
# Students in 10th Grade:
285
56,985
# Students in 11th Grade:
258
53,180
# Students in 12th Grade:
258
49,255
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,007 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 $12,731 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,007
$13,006
Spending / Student
$12,731
$12,220
Best Escambia County School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Flomaton High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21200 Highway 31
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Flomaton, AL 36441
(251) 296-2627
Grades: 6-12
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
W S Neal High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 Andrew Jackson Street
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4225
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-4225
Grades: 9-12
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Escambia County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1215 S Presley St
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9181
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9181
Grades: 9-12
| 405 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
Rank: n/an/a
Escambiabrewton Career Technical Center
Vocational School
2824 Pea Ridge Rd
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-7829
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-7829
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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