Needs Improvement
#2090 of 2,268 schools in GA
Brooks County Early Learning Center
School · Brooks County
1081 Barwick Rd, Quitman, GA 31643
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,090 of 2,268
In Quitman
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Brooks County
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Brooks County Early Learning Center
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About Brooks County Early Learning Center
Brooks County Early Learning Center is a public school in Quitman, GA, part of Brooks County. Brooks County Early Learning Center serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooks County Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,090 of 2,268 schools in GA.
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 102 students, Brooks County Early Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Brooks County Early Learning Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
59% of students at Brooks County Early Learning Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Brooks County Early Learning Center Compares
See how Brooks County Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1081 Barwick Rd, Quitman, GA 31643
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooks County Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hahira Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Hahira), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clyattville Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Valdosta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westside Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Valdosta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quitman, see our Quitman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Innovative School Quitman | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Brooks County High School Quitman | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Brooks County Middle School Quitman | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Quitman Elementary School Quitman | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| North Brooks Elementary School Morven | 9.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Westside Elementary School Valdosta | 14.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Lowndes High School Valdosta | 15.1 mi | 6.7 |
| VALWOOD SCHOOL Hahira | 16.0 mi | 6.1 |
| TICKLE ME PINK: THE ACADEMY Valdosta | 16.0 mi | — |
| TICKLE ME PINK ACADEMY Valdosta | 16.0 mi | — |
| ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Valdosta | 16.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CROSSROADS BAPTIST SCHOOL Valdosta | 16.8 mi | 6.8 |
| S.L. Mason Elementary School Valdosta | 16.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Clyattville Elementary School Valdosta | 17.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Hahira Middle School Hahira | 18.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Hahira Elementary School Hahira | 18.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Valdosta Middle School Valdosta | 17.6 mi | 5.0 |
| PINETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinetta | 19.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Sallas Mahone Elementary Valdosta | 18.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Pinevale Elementary School Valdosta | 18.4 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31643 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,324
Median Home Value
$97,200
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
9,848
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
45.9
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooks County Early Learning Center
What grades does Brooks County Early Learning Center serve?
Brooks County Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Brooks County Early Learning Center?
Brooks County Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooks County Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooks County Early Learning Center is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooks County Early Learning Center rank in GA?
Brooks County Early Learning Center ranks #2,090 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Brooks County Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooks County Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Brooks County Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Brooks County Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooks County Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Brooks County Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooks County Early Learning Center?
97.1% of students at Brooks County Early Learning Center 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Brooks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.8%
- Phone
- (229) 588-2350
Resources & Links
District
Brooks County- District Enrollment
- 2,192
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,866
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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