Brewton City School District

811 Belleville Ave
Brewton, AL 36426-1754
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Brewton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 463 students in Brewton City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschool in Brewton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
1,171 Students
310,670 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
18,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Brewton City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#19 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Brewton City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brewton City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brewton City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brewton City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Brewton City  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,275 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,474 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
33,026 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
371 Students
93,822 Students
% Black Students
32%
30%
# White Students
716 Students
162,634 Students
% White Students
61%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
14,124 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
80
49,720
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
50,373
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
48,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
40,410
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
36,751
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
31,378
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
12,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
87
4,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
4,401
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
2,950
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
2,768
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
2,555
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
2,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,360 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 $12,319 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Brewton City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Brewton City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,360
$13,006
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Brewton City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,319
$12,220
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Brewton City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Brewton City School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brewton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Douglas Ave
Brewton, AL 36426
(251) 867-8410
Grades: PK-4
| 463 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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