Escambia County High School

1215 South Presley St, Atmore, AL 36502 | (251) 368-9181

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 555

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4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 555 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 338th out of 357 high schools in AL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1215 S Presley St, Atmore, AL 36502

Principal or Admin: Mr Zickeyous M Byrd
Fax: (251) 368-0969
Website: www.escambiak12.net

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Shared Time School

School District Details

Escambia County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,070
Graduation Rate: 75.1%
Dropout Rate: 2.3%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 4,674

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 555
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 266 (47.9%)
Females: 289 (52.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (10.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 403 (72.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 460 (82.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Escambia County High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	39	7.0%
Black	389	70.1%
Asian	4	0.7%
Hispanic	8	1.4%
White	115	20.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	145	26.1%
10th Grade	137	24.7%
11th Grade	145	26.1%
12th Grade	128	23.1%

Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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3 reviews for Escambia County High School

Reviewed by Teacher on October 05, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
william casaday

Reviewed by Former Student on December 17, 2009
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I used to attend this school and the only good thing i have to say is that there are a few good teachers and students. the rest run wild and only attend because they have nothing better to do with their time.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 16, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
im looking for a copy of the 2008 or 2009 yearbook anyone have info on how i can obtain one

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Escambia County High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on AHSGE state exams in the following subjects:

Biology
Language
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

AHSGE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Biology Test
2010	88.1%	90.6%	93.3%
2009	72.4%	78.9%	87.6%
2008	60.5%	69.9%	72.6%

Language Test
2010	63.7%	68.3%	78.5%
2009	66.1%	72.6%	81.8%
2008	54.4%	69.4%	77.0%

Math Test
2010	70.4%	77.3%	84.3%
2009	79.7%	82.4%	85.6%
2008	72.8%	81.1%	84.0%

Reading Test
2010	68.9%	73.1%	81.8%
2009	64.1%	72.3%	81.6%
2008	65.3%	73.8%	81.2%

Social Studies Test
2010	59.0%	65.6%	73.1%
2009	67.2%	71.6%	78.9%
2008	53.7%	66.3%	72.6%

Science Test
2009	59.3%	66.8%	75.8%
2008	60.3%	74.4%	81.2%

Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Biology Test
2010	85.7%	90.1%	94.0%

Language Test
2010	74.8%	81.1%	91.1%
2009	85.7%	91.1%	92.8%
2008	88.6%	91.4%	94.5%

Math Test
2010	92.1%	93.2%	94.7%
2009	92.5%	95.6%	95.4%
2008	87.7%	92.2%	95.5%

Reading Test
2010	89.8%	90.2%	93.6%
2009	87.2%	93.9%	94.2%
2008	86.8%	92.2%	95.0%

Social Studies Test
2010	82.7%	84.2%	90.5%
2009	92.5%	94.5%	91.6%
2008	89.5%	92.2%	93.0%

Science Test
2009	78.8%	89.4%	93.6%
2008	89.5%	92.2%	95.2%

Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010

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