Brooks County High School vs. Lowndes High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooks County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lowndes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades 9-12, Brooks County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 3,201 students in grades 9-12, Lowndes High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
549 students
3,201 students
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![This chart displays total students of Lowndes High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lowndes High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-b0EmxFA.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
180 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lowndes High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lowndes High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-bebkmaz.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#220 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Brooks County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Brooks County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/136444/brooks-county-high-school-chart-bjqIHpC.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lowndes High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lowndes High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-4a30Hr.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-Hi7pQ5.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-B5Lauq.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-bbNjB41.png)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Lowndes High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Lowndes High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-qYXlSP.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lowndes High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lowndes High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-b44rqgy.png)
Grade 9 Students
156
997
Grade 10 Students
152
829
Grade 11 Students
131
720
Grade 12 Students
110
655
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
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% Black
53%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lowndes High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lowndes High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-sRFRLS.png)
% White
30%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lowndes High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lowndes High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-SInH04.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-brpgTNU.png)
Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lowndes High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lowndes High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-bfVE9Wb.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lowndes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/22000/21535/lowndes-high-school-chart-b29Ostg.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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