Huxford Elementary School

Huxford Elementary School is one of the cozy elementary campuss in Atmore, Alabama, one of the schools within Escambia County, with 276 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 43% smaller than the state mean of about 480.

Escambia County runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 4,072 students. Huxford Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Huxford Elementary School records that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 18% multiracial, 18% Native American, 17% Black, 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Escambia County as a whole is about 61% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Huxford Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.2%; this one delivers 43.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Escambia County put median household income runs about $48,225, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Huxford Elementary School is one of 16 public schools in Escambia County (combined enrollment of about 5,240 students).

J U Blacksher School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.8 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, Huxford Elementary School comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 38.0%.

Huxford Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Huxford Elementary School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 281 (now 276). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 46% to 40%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Huxford Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.