Brewton Middle School vs. Escambia County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brewton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Escambia County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Brewton Middle School ranked #242 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #452 in 2010 and consistently staying within the top 20% of state public schools in recent years.
Math proficiency was 47% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 58%, higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 45% to 49%, also higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment showed a slight rise from 340 students in 2022 to 361 in 2023, with minority enrollment steady at 38%; 57% of students were eligible for free lunch in 2023, up from 42% in 2022.
The school served grades 5–8 with 353 students and 24 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, placing it among the lowest ratios statewide.
Graduation rates at Brewton Middle School reached 95% in 2023, outperforming the Alabama state average of 88%.
Escambia County Middle School ranked in the bottom 50% statewide in 2023, with its overall state rank declining slightly from #939 in 2021 to #1077 in 2023.
Math proficiency was 9%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 25%, also lower than the state average of 47%, indicating persistent challenges in academic performance.
Enrollment decreased from 602 students in 2019 to 393 students recently, while minority enrollment remained high at 88%, with 90% of students eligible for free lunch reflecting continued socioeconomic need.
Serving grades 5–8, the school had 393 students and a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, maintaining relatively stable staffing despite enrollment declines in this Alabama middle school.
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
353 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1077 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
82
93
Grade 6 Students
81
64
Grade 7 Students
87
122
Grade 8 Students
103
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
31%
80%
% White
62%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
