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Brewton City School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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811 Belleville Ave
Brewton, AL 36426
Escambia County
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PH: (251) 867-8400
FAX: (251) 867-8403

  • Grades K-12
  • 1379 students
  • 3 schools

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 ARMT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 90% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 69% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 89% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 80% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 85% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 72% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 90% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 75% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 64% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 87% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 76% (2007)
 58% (2006)
 55% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 72% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 59% (2005)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 ARMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students90%
Female91%
Male89%
Black76%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Poverty83%
Non-poverty95%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female64%
Male74%
Black39%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White86%
Poverty51%
Non-poverty83%
General education students69%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Non-migrant69%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female88%
Male90%
Black78%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White98%
Poverty80%
Non-poverty98%
General education students92%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis District
All Students80%
Female77%
Male82%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty67%
Non-poverty91%
General education students80%
Non-limited English proficient80%
Non-migrant80%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female91%
Male78%
Black72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White94%
Poverty72%
Non-poverty95%
General education students90%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis District
All Students72%
Female77%
Male66%
Black51%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White87%
Poverty51%
Non-poverty87%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient72%
Non-migrant72%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students90%
Female95%
Male84%
Black80%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White94%
Poverty81%
Non-poverty95%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Female76%
Male74%
Black57%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White84%
Poverty58%
Non-poverty87%
General education students76%
Non-limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female86%
Male87%
Black72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Poverty70%
Non-poverty97%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female74%
Male79%
Black52%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White94%
Poverty48%
Non-poverty95%
General education students78%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant76%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female77%
Male67%
Black52%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White87%
Poverty59%
Non-poverty84%
General education students76%
Non-limited English proficient72%
Non-migrant72%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female66%
Male69%
Black48%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White82%
Poverty59%
Non-poverty75%
General education students70%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant67%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 AHSGE Results

Scale: % passing

Grade 11

Reading
 84% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Social Studies
 80% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 74% in 2007.

Science
 86% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2007.

Language
 72% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language was 80% in 2007.

Math
 88% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 12

Reading
 95% (2007)
 96% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 90% in 2007.

Social Studies
 90% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 89% in 2007.

Science
 95% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 95% (2005)
The state average for Science was 91% in 2007.

Language
 95% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Language was 90% in 2007.

Math
 96% (2007)
 100% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 90% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

See Alabama's state standards

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 AHSGE Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female86%
Male82%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White97%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty88%
General education students87%
Non-limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant84%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students80%
Female76%
Male84%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White89%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty83%
General education students81%
Non-limited English proficient80%
Non-migrant80%

ScienceThis District
All Students86%
Female82%
Male89%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White98%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty90%
General education students87%
Non-limited English proficient86%
Non-migrant86%

LanguageThis District
All Students72%
Female80%
Male66%
Black42%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty53%
Non-poverty76%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient72%
Non-migrant72%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female92%
Male84%
Black68%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White98%
Poverty73%
Non-poverty90%
General education students92%
Non-limited English proficient88%
Non-migrant88%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 12
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female95%
Male94%
Black87%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Non-poverty94%
General education students99%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Non-migrant95%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students90%
Female88%
Male92%
Black76%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Non-poverty90%
General education students94%
Non-limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

ScienceThis District
All Students95%
Female95%
Male94%
Black87%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Non-poverty94%
General education students99%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Non-migrant95%

LanguageThis District
All Students95%
Female98%
Male92%
Black87%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Non-poverty94%
General education students99%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Non-migrant95%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female98%
Male94%
Black89%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Non-poverty95%
General education students99%
Non-limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
  • High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
  • The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1313

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic57%59%
Black, not Hispanic40%36%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%1%
Hispanic<1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program35%52%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,159$7,668
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%59%
Student and staff support10%9%
Administration14%11%
Other expenditures14%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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