Escambia County High School

Escambia County
1215 S Presley St
Atmore, AL 36502
399 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Escambia County High School, located in Atmore, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution within the Escambia County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for its students, preparing them for post-secondary education, career training, or military service. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, community engagement, and the development of essential life skills.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Escambia County High School emphasizes the importance of extracurricular involvement through various athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with opportunities for personal development, the school strives to empower its diverse student body to succeed in an ever-evolving global society. The institution remains an integral part of the Atmore community, aiming to bridge the gap between academic achievement and local civic responsibility.
399
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    325 (81.5 %)
  • White
    56 (14.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.5 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Escambia County
Phone: (251)368-9181
Website: http://www.escambiak12.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 313
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
Grade 9 114
Grade 10 104
Grade 11 95
Grade 12 86
Gender Ratio
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