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Flomaton High School

High School · Escambia County

21200 Highway 31, Flomaton, AL 36441

Enrollment

572

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#916 of 1,356

In Flomaton

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

Escambia County

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Flomaton High School

5.5/10

High School in Flomaton · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Flomaton Elementary School

8.3/10

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About Flomaton High School

Flomaton High School is a public high school in Flomaton, AL, part of Escambia County. Flomaton High School serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Flomaton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #916 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Flomaton High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • AL avg 5.1

What Parents Should Know

Flomaton High School runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Flomaton High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,614
Chronic Absenteeism26.4%

Flomaton High School — Students at Flomaton High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
48%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Flomaton High School Compares

See how Flomaton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in AL
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
11
5 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
5 boys'·6 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

21200 Highway 31, Flomaton, AL 36441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flomaton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Jay), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Century), with a comparable rating. Additionally, W S Neal High School (rated 4.5/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby East Brewton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flomaton, see our Flomaton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Flomaton Elementary School Flomaton 0.1 mi 8.3
BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC. Century 4.4 mi 3.9
PollardMcCall Junior High School Brewton 7.0 mi 6.4
JAY HIGH SCHOOL Jay 8.0 mi 5.7
JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jay 8.0 mi 8.1
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jay 8.9 mi 6.4
NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Century 8.5 mi 5.0
BRATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Century 9.9 mi 6.9
VERITAS MISSION ACADEMY Jay 13.9 mi 6.5
Escambia County High School Atmore 12.8 mi 4.3
W S Neal Middle School East Brewton 13.2 mi 5.4
W S Neal Elementary School East Brewton 13.3 mi 6.9
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Atmore 13.1 mi 5.4
WALNUT HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Walnut Hill 13.8 mi
Escambia County Middle School Atmore 13.6 mi 5.4
Brewton Elementary School Brewton 14.2 mi 8.9
CHUMUCKLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jay 15.9 mi 8.0
W S Neal High School East Brewton 14.0 mi 4.5
ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Walnut Hill 14.3 mi 3.9
Rachel Patterson Elementary School Atmore 13.9 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,583

Median Home Value

$118,800

Median Rent

$767/mo

Population

3,438

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

66.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

23.1%

Median Age

35.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flomaton High School

What grades does Flomaton High School serve?

Flomaton High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Flomaton High School?

Flomaton High School has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flomaton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flomaton High School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flomaton High School rank in AL?

Flomaton High School ranks #916 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Flomaton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flomaton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Flomaton High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flomaton High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Flomaton High School a charter school?

No, Flomaton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flomaton High School a Title I school?

No, Flomaton High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flomaton High School?

45.8% of students at Flomaton High 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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Escambia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Escambia County
District Enrollment
4,162
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,614
District Rank
#5 of 10

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