Very Good
#545 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 40% in state
Brewton Elementary School
Elementary School · Brewton City
901 Douglas Ave, Brewton, AL 36426
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brewton
#3 of 4
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#457 of 696
In district
#3 of 3
Brewton City
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Brewton Elementary School
Brewton Elementary School serves 463 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in the heart of Brewton, Alabama. This regular public school maintains a manageable 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where educators can provide focused attention to young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking impressively at #152 out of 1360 Alabama elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 62% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, with 37% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located on Douglas Avenue in Escambia County, Brewton Elementary sits within a community where the median household income is $48,314 and median home values average $122,800.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of nearly 16,000 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 18.7%. Brewton Elementary operates in Alabama's town setting, serving families in a close-knit community that values educational achievement and student development.
Score Breakdown
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Brewton Elementary School — Students at Brewton Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Brewton Elementary School Compares
See how Brewton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
901 Douglas Ave, Brewton, AL 36426
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brewton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Conecuh County Junior High School (rated 9.3/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Castleberry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evergreen Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Evergreen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flomaton Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Flomaton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brewton, see our Brewton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TR Miller High School Brewton | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| W S Neal High School East Brewton | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| W S Neal Middle School East Brewton | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| W S Neal Elementary School East Brewton | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Brewton Middle School Brewton | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PollardMcCall Junior High School Brewton | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Conecuh County Junior High School Castleberry | 12.5 mi | 9.3 |
| JAY HIGH SCHOOL Jay | 13.3 mi | 5.0 |
| JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jay | 13.4 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jay | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Flomaton Elementary School Flomaton | 14.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Flomaton High School Flomaton | 14.2 mi | 5.0 |
| VERITAS MISSION ACADEMY Jay | 20.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC. Century | 18.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen | 22.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School Evergreen | 22.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Repton Junior High School Repton | 22.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Hillcrest High School Evergreen | 22.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Genesis Innovative School Evergreen | 22.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTRAL SCHOOL Milton | 24.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,065
Median Home Value
$124,700
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
16,049
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brewton Elementary School has a median household income of $50,065. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,700, with a median rent of $696/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbeville Elementary School Abbeville, AL | 7.0 |
| Cleburne County Elementary School Heflin, AL | 7.0 |
| Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston, AL | 7.0 |
| Creekside Elementary School Harvest, AL | 7.0 |
| Elkmont Elementary School Elkmont, AL | 7.0 |
| Girard Intermediate School Dothan, AL | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brewton Elementary School
What grades does Brewton Elementary School serve?
Brewton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Brewton Elementary School?
Brewton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brewton Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brewton Elementary School rank in AL?
Brewton Elementary School is ranked #545 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Brewton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brewton Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brewton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brewton Elementary School has 50.3% math proficiency and 76.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brewton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brewton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brewton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brewton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brewton Elementary School?
57.5% of students at Brewton Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,592/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brewton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Escambia County
- Phone
- (251) 867-8410
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brewton City- District Enrollment
- 1,171
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,712
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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