Atmore, Alabama is a small city located in Escambia County that has a population of 9,446 (according to the 2019 U.S. Census). Education in Atmore is provided by the Escambia County School District and is rated as excellent by the state of Alabama. There are three schools within the district in Atmore: Escambia County High School, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, and Huxford Elementary School. Schools in Atmore provide students with an array of local education resources such as libraries and technology hubs, which help them develop their skills for college and career readiness. The schools also participate in numerous extracurricular activities which provide enrichment opportunities that strengthen each student’s academic journey. Moreover, teachers at these schools are highly experienced professionals who take an active role in helping students reach their full potential. Overall, Atmore presents students with quality education options for both elementary and secondary levels of schooling.
Atmore schools spend $10,057 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 14 pupils per teacher, 438 students per librarian, and 361 children per counselor.