Berkmar High School vs. Brookwood High School
Should you attend Berkmar High School or Brookwood High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berkmar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Brookwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,089 students in grades 9-12, Berkmar 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 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,880 students in grades 9-12, Brookwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,089 students
3,880 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
199 teachers
210 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1512 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#309 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
72%


Graduation Rate
78%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
904
979
Grade 10 Students
931
1030
Grade 11 Students
685
959
Grade 12 Students
569
912
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
19%


% Hispanic
72%
18%


% Black
18%
32%


% White
2%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

