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Schools in Brewton · Brewton City School District

Brewton’s public schools outscore 79% of Alabama districts

On the state math tests, 39% of Brewton’s students scored proficient, above the Alabama average (27%). The grade covers the public school district serving Brewton, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Alabama, not nationally.

#42of 187 Alabama townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Alabama state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
57%
▲ 10 pts vs AL 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▲ 12 pts vs AL 27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 0–4 pts vs AL 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 1% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.8
AL 17.0
Schools in town
3
1,168 students on the public path
In brief

Brewton’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 258 Alabama towns with household incomes within a quarter of Brewton’s, its schools beat 89%, higher than their 79% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 57% and math 39% in spring 2022, against 47% and 27% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,021 per student, against $13,926 across Alabama (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Brewton Middle School, then TR Miller High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Brewton’s grade

A Test scoresC+ Graduation

A−: better than 79% of Alabama school districts, #42 of 187 Alabama towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Alabama average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Alabama school districts we grade (146)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Alabama towns with similar household incomes (258)Better than 89%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 588 test results and a graduating class of 90 could put Brewton anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Brewton’s students in the tested grades sat them (590 in math, 586 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brewton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Brewton Elementary SchoolBrewton City School DistrictA
5–8Brewton Middle SchoolBrewton City School DistrictA−
9–12TR Miller High SchoolBrewton City School DistrictB+

Brewton’s public schools are run by Brewton City School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Brewton City School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,168 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 16.8 per teacher (AL 17.0)
$14,021AL $13,926 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 47.3% · 586 students tested
Math39%
State average 27.2% · 590 students tested

Brewton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Brewton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BrewtonA−Brewton City
East BrewtonCEscambia County
Riverview—Escambia County

Every school in Brewton

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Brewtonby address
Brewton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
A
476 students18:1Rate it →
Brewton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8
A−
319 students15:1Rate it →
TR Miller High School
High · Grades 9–12
B+
373 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Brewton’s schools

Are Brewton’s schools good?

By Alabama’s own tests, yes: the public schools Brewton children attend outscore 79% of Alabama’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #42 of 187 Alabama towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 89%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Brewton in?

Brewton City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,168 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Brewton kids go to high school?

TR Miller High School, with 373 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Brewton’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Brewton City School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama.

How much does Brewton spend per student?

$14,021 in Brewton City School District (FY2024), against $13,926 across Alabama. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Alabama. Stars are from neighbors.