Brighten Academy
3264 Brookmont Parkway, Douglasville, GA 30135 | (770) 615-3680
- Grades: KG-8
- Student Enrollment: 387
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 387 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 77th out of 504 middle schools in GA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3264 Brookmont Pkwy, Douglasville, GA 30135
School Operational Details
- Charter School
School District Details
- Douglas County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,168
- Graduation Rate: 76.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 24,951
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 387
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 173 (44.7%)
- Females: 214 (55.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 38 (9.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 49 (12.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 84 | 21.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 6.7% |
| White | 250 | 64.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 9.3% |
| 1st Grade | 36 | 9.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 36 | 9.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 44 | 11.4% |
| 4th Grade | 44 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 47 | 12.1% |
| 6th Grade | 51 | 13.2% |
| 7th Grade | 49 | 12.7% |
| 8th Grade | 44 | 11.4% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Former Student on January 03, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Wonderful up to the 5th grade!
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