High school (grades 9-12) · Somerville, AL

Albert P Brewer High School

Federal NCES profile for Albert P Brewer High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 010248001696
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👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Albert P Brewer High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Alabama schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Somerville · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
21.6:1
large classes for Alabama
54.7%
free-lunch eligible

Albert P Brewer High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Albert P Brewer High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Somerville, AL.

School address

Somerville, AL 35670
District: Morgan County · Alabama

NCES ID 010248001696 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+38 students YoY

Albert P Brewer High School grew from 717 students in 2022-23 to 755 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 35.8 → 35.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+38 students YoY 010248001696 · Somerville, AL High · MID · TRAD

757 enr · 21.6:1 · 54.7% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Priceville Elementary School (674 students)

Albert P Brewer High School grew from 717 students in 2022-23 to 755 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 35.8 → 35.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Albert P Brewer High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Albert P Brewer High School reports 757 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Albert P Brewer High School compares

Albert P Brewer High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.6:1 ▲ 22% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.7% ▼ 7% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 757 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
757
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.7%
free-lunch eligible - 7% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.6:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 93% in Alabama - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
25.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,920
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 757 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 81.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 81.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.9, Albert P Brewer High School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Morgan County reports $11,920 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Albert P Brewer High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Priceville Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Morgan Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Morgan Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Priceville High School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Danvilleneel Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Albert P Brewer High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Morgan County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~757 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Albert P Brewer High School

How many students attend Albert P Brewer High School?

Albert P Brewer High School has 757 students enrolled. It is a high school in Somerville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 717 (2022-23) → 755 (2023-24), up 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert P Brewer High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert P Brewer High School is 21.6:1, which is 22% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Albert P Brewer High School?

54.7% of students at Albert P Brewer High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albert P Brewer High School?

The largest demographic group at Albert P Brewer High School is White at 81.4% of enrollment, in Somerville, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Albert P Brewer High School?

Albert P Brewer High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Albert P Brewer High School rank among public schools in Somerville?

By Resource Investment Index, Albert P Brewer High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Somerville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Morgan County?

Besides Albert P Brewer High School, Morgan County also operates Priceville Elementary School (674 students), West Morgan Middle School (561 students), and West Morgan Elementary School (512 students). See the Morgan County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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