Below Average
#1951 of 2,268 schools in GA
Bradwell Institute
High School · Liberty County
100 Pafford St, Hinesville, GA 31313
Enrollment
1,888
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,888
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hinesville
#8 of 10
public schools
Georgia high schools
#351 of 443
In district
#9 of 12
Liberty County
About Bradwell Institute
Bradwell Institute serves 1,888 students in grades 9-12 in Hinesville, Georgia, making it one of the larger high schools in Liberty County. With 93 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this comprehensive public high school. The school is currently focusing on student development, with room for academic growth across core subjects.
In English Language Arts and reading, 34% of students perform at proficient or above levels, while mathematics shows 19% proficiency. These results place Bradwell Institute at #1958 among Georgia's 2,271 ranked schools, indicating opportunities for continued improvement in academic outcomes. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $55,579 and median home values average $156,100.
About 21% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 15%. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 42,000 residents, creating a substantial community foundation. Bradwell Institute operates in Hinesville's small city environment, where families benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to educational resources and opportunities that come with serving a significant student population in this Liberty County location.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bradwell Institute is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Bradwell Institute — Students at Bradwell Institute score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Bradwell Institute Compares
See how Bradwell Institute performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 19.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 33.6% (2024).
Location
100 Pafford St, Hinesville, GA 31313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bradwell Institute may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Long County High School (rated 6.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Ludowici), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty County High School (rated 5.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hinesville, see our Hinesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,443
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
42,034
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
29.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bradwell Institute has a median household income of $59,443. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,100, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carrollton High School Carrollton, GA | 4.6 |
| Charles R. Drew High School Riverdale, GA | 4.6 |
| Lithonia High School Lithonia, GA | 4.6 |
| Newnan High School Newnan, GA | 4.6 |
| Rome High School Rome, GA | 4.6 |
| Upson-Lee High School Thomaston, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bradwell Institute
What grades does Bradwell Institute serve?
Bradwell Institute serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bradwell Institute?
Bradwell Institute has an enrollment of approximately 1,888 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradwell Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradwell Institute is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradwell Institute rank in GA?
Bradwell Institute is ranked #1951 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Bradwell Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradwell Institute has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bradwell Institute?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bradwell Institute has 19.3% math proficiency and 33.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bradwell Institute a charter school?
No, Bradwell Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradwell Institute a Title I school?
No, Bradwell Institute is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradwell Institute?
77.5% of students at Bradwell Institute qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,888
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Liberty County
- Phone
- (912) 876-6121
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Liberty County- District Enrollment
- 10,740
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,560
- District Rank
- #9 of 12
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