PollardMcCall Junior High School

www.escambiak12.net

177 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Pollard-McCall Junior High School is a public educational institution located in Brewton, Alabama, serving students within the Escambia County School District. As a junior high school, it focuses on the developmental and academic needs of students during their critical middle-grade years, providing a bridge between elementary school and high school. The school operates with the goal of fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for the academic rigors of secondary education.

The school is part of the broader Escambia County Public School system, which utilizes its centralized digital resources to communicate with families and share updates regarding district policies and school-specific news. Located on Old Highway 31, Pollard-McCall serves as a local hub for students in the Brewton area. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community engagement, the school strives to provide a structured educational experience that encourages both personal growth and academic success for its student body.

177

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PollardMcCall Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	4
Black	13
Two or More	3
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
153 (86.4 %)
Black
13 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.3 %)
Two or More
3 (1.7 %)
American Indian
3 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Escambia County
Phone:	(251)867-4070
Website:	http://www.escambiak12.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	177
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	107
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 15

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 19

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 19

Grade 7 31

Grade 8 26