- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Flomaton, AL
Flomaton High School
Federal NCES profile for Flomaton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010135000487
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Flomaton High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Alabama schools.
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Alabama
- 39.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 559
- students enrolled
Flomaton High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Escambia County · Alabama
NCES ID 010135000487 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+61 students YoY
Flomaton High School grew from 511 students in 2022-23 to 572 in 2023-24 (+11.9%).
Teacher FTE held 27.8 → 27.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+61 students YoY 010135000487 · Flomaton, AL Other · MID · TRAD
559 enr · 20.7:1 · 39.7% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Rachel Patterson Elementary School (509 students)
Flomaton High School grew from 511 students in 2022-23 to 572 in 2023-24 (+11.9%). Teacher FTE held 27.8 → 27.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Flomaton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Flomaton High School
559 students
- Rachel Patters
Rachel Patterson Elementary School
509 students
- W S Neal Eleme
W S Neal Elementary School
500 students
- Escambia Count
Escambia County High School
390 students
- Flomaton Eleme
Flomaton Elementary School
388 students
- W S Neal Middl
W S Neal Middle School
386 students
What this shows Flomaton High School reports 559 students on the CCD universe file.
How Flomaton High School compares
Flomaton 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 | 20.7:1 | ▲ 17% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.7% | ▼ 32% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 559 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
559
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 88% in Alabama - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.4%
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
$14,614
per pupil, district-wide
- above Alabama avg of $13,538
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 559 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.2%
African American 13.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.2%
Two or More 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 76.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Flomaton High School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for Escambia County reports $14,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Flomaton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Patterson Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W S Neal Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Escambia County High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flomaton Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| W S Neal Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Flomaton High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in Flomaton
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~559 students)
Frequently asked questions about Flomaton High School
How many students attend Flomaton High School?
Flomaton High School has 559 students enrolled. It is a public school in Flomaton, AL. CCD year-over-year: 511 (2022-23) → 572 (2023-24), up 61.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flomaton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Flomaton High School is 20.7:1, which is 17% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flomaton High School?
39.7% of students at Flomaton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flomaton High School?
The largest demographic group at Flomaton High School is White at 76.2% of enrollment, in Flomaton, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Flomaton High School?
Flomaton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (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).
What other schools are in Escambia County?
Besides Flomaton High School, Escambia County also operates Rachel Patterson Elementary School (509 students), W S Neal Elementary School (500 students), and Escambia County High School (390 students). See the Escambia County district page for the complete list.