- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brewton, AL
Brewton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Brewton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010045000214
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brewton Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Brewton · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Brewton Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brewton Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Brewton, AL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Brewton Elementary School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 010045000214 · Brewton, AL Other · SMALL · TRAD
476 enr · 16.4:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Tr Miller High School (373 students)
Brewton Elementary School held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Brewton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Brewton Elementary School
476 students
- Tr Miller High
Tr Miller High School
373 students
- Brewton Middle
Brewton Middle School
319 students
What this shows Brewton Elementary School reports 476 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brewton Elementary School compares
Brewton Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▼ 7% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▼ 11% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 476 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
476
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 33% in Alabama - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,712
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 476 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 59.0%
African American 31.1%
Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 59.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Brewton Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brewton City reports $12,712 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brewton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tr Miller High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brewton Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brewton Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide other 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 (~476 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brewton Elementary School
How many students attend Brewton Elementary School?
Brewton Elementary School has 476 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brewton, AL. CCD year-over-year: 485 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brewton Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brewton Elementary School?
52.6% of students at Brewton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brewton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Brewton Elementary School is White at 59.0% of enrollment, in Brewton, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brewton Elementary School?
Brewton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Brewton Elementary School rank among public schools in Brewton?
By Resource Investment Index, Brewton Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Brewton, 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 Brewton City?
Besides Brewton Elementary School, Brewton City also operates Tr Miller High School (373 students) and Brewton Middle School (319 students). See the Brewton City district page for the complete list.