SAT scores in Escambia County School District showed there were fewer 12th-grade students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Amongst all 12th-grade students in Escambia County School District, 87.6% were considered ready to graduate, compared to 93.3% the year before.
Throughout the district, W. S. Neal High School had the best performance, with an average college readiness of 86.6%. Meanwhile, Escambia County High School was at the bottom of the list, with 80.2% considered ready for college.
There were a total of 258 students enrolled in Escambia County School District 12th-grade.
Alabama’s educational system was rated as one of the worst in the U.S., according to a 2023 study from Scholaroo. The state was ranked 46th based on factors such as school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
| School name | No. of Students | College Readiness |
|---|---|---|
| W. S. Neal High School | 82 | 86.6% |
| Flomaton High School | 78 | 82.1% |
| Escambia County High School | 81 | 80.2% |
