Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36426

Summary:

The 36426 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with the Brewton City district schools consistently outperforming the Escambia County district schools.

Brewton Elementary School and Brewton Middle School are standout schools, ranking among the top in the state and earning high proficiency rates in core subjects. In contrast, the W S Neal Elementary School, W S Neal Middle School, and W S Neal High School generally have lower proficiency rates compared to the state and district averages.

The data also reveals a potential link between socioeconomic factors and academic performance, with schools having higher free/reduced lunch rates, such as the W S Neal schools, tending to have lower academic achievement. Addressing these disparities and implementing best practices from the higher-performing schools could be key to improving educational outcomes across the 36426 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2024)							Summative Assessment Science (2024)			Summative Assessment English (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brewton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	901 Douglas Ave	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Brewton City	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-8410	485	30	16.4	55.5%	307 (63.3%)	136 (28.0%)	17 (3.5%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.1%)	80.1	124^th of 684 public elementary schools	81.9%		71.5	175^th of 680 public elementary schools	74.3%	51	62.2	46.8						50.7			82.2	75.3						$9,615	$1,176	$8,377
TR Miller High School	Public	9-12	1835 Douglas Ave	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Brewton City	No	No	No	No	(251) 867-8430	378	22	17.0	54.2%	253 (66.9%)	113 (29.9%)	5 (1.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	94.7	24^th of 378 public high schools	93.7%		83.9	52^nd of 371 public high schools	86.0%	28							40.5			50.9							52.2	$11,478	$77	$11,339
W S Neal High School	Public	9-12	801 Andrew Jackson Street	East Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-4225	358	19	18.8	69.6%	214 (59.8%)	116 (32.4%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.2%)	38.8	226^th of 378 public high schools	40.2%		57.3	133^rd of 371 public high schools	64.2%	93							13.5			24.3							20.3	$11,415	$1,530	$9,858
W S Neal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	701 Williamson St	East Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-7674	542	28	19.3	72.3%	349 (64.4%)	143 (26.4%)	28 (5.2%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.8%)	37	451^st of 684 public elementary schools	34.1%		49.4	349^th of 680 public elementary schools	48.7%	102	30.3	42.4						31.5			43.5	48.9						$9,507	$1,565	$7,917
W S Neal Middle School	Public	5-8	703 Williamson St	East Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-5035	416	24	17.7	76.0%	290 (69.7%)	98 (23.6%)	13 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	42.9	246^th of 442 public middle schools	44.3%		38.3	272^nd of 437 public middle schools	37.8%	26			27.0	22.2	14.3	14.6			37.9				66.7	50.5	37.8	52.1		$9,825	$1,706	$8,093
EscambiaBrewton Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	2824 Pea Ridge Rd	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	No	(251) 867-7829	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Brewton Middle School	Public	5-8	1384 Old Castleberry Road	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Brewton City	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-8420	361	24	15.1	62.6%	226 (62.6%)	112 (31.0%)	10 (2.8%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	88.4	37^th of 442 public middle schools	91.6%		88.1	38^th of 437 public middle schools	91.3%	1			65.5	54.4	40.0	39.2			58.8				77.4	76.0	70.6	63.7		$9,743	$1,866	$7,816
PollardMcCall Junior High School	Public	K-8	3975 Old Highway 31	Brewton	36426	Escambia County	Escambia County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 867-4070	177	12	14.7	48.0%	153 (86.4%)	13 (7.3%)	4 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	52.6	325^th of 684 public elementary schools	52.5%		60.9	252^nd of 680 public elementary schools	62.9%	73	35.3	36.8	17.4	31.0	11.8	21.4		52.6	28.6		64.7	57.9	56.5	62.1	64.7	46.4		$10,369	$1,726	$8,617

Cities Near Zip Code 36426

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brewton	9.84 mi	5	44^th
East Brewton	12.49 mi	3	170^th
Castleberry	12.62 mi	1	273^rd
Repton	14.01 mi	1	277^th
Flomaton	14.21 mi	4	63^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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