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#148 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 7% in state

Brookwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Columbia County

455 S Old Belair Rd, Grovetown, GA 30813

Enrollment

648

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grovetown

#1 of 8

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#122 of 1,301

In district

#3 of 30

Columbia County

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Brookwood Elementary School

Brookwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grovetown, GA, part of the Columbia County. The school serves approximately 648 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 13 points above the state average and 45% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,890, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Math vs. State Avg+19.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,434

Brookwood Elementary School — Students at Brookwood Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.2%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 44.9%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
61.6%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Brookwood Elementary School Compares

See how Brookwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in GA
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

455 S Old Belair Rd, Grovetown, GA 30813

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Evans), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Martinez Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Martinez), with a comparable rating. Additionally, South Columbia Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Martinez), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grovetown, see our Grovetown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez 1.7 mi 6.7
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martinez 1.9 mi 6.8
Evans High School Evans 2.8 mi 5.5
EVANS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinez 2.6 mi
SOAR ACADEMY Evans 2.6 mi
Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta 2.7 mi 4.4
AUGUSTA PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL Martinez 2.8 mi 7.6
Belair K-8 School Augusta 3.1 mi 5.7
Evans Middle School Evans 3.3 mi 7.9
Martinez Elementary School Martinez 3.1 mi 8.2
Lewiston Elementary School Evans 3.4 mi 7.6
Grovetown Elementary School Grovetown 3.5 mi 6.7
Evans Elementary School Evans 3.9 mi 7.1
AUGUSTA SCIENCE ACADEMY Martinez 3.8 mi
South Columbia Elementary School Martinez 3.9 mi 8.1
Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta Augusta 3.9 mi 3.4
Cedar Ridge Elementary School Grovetown 4.2 mi 7.3
SAIL Charter Academy - School for Arts-Infused Learning Evans 5.0 mi 4.3
Blue Ridge Elementary School Evans 4.6 mi 8.9
Grovetown Middle School Grovetown 4.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30813 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,890

Median Home Value

$270,300

Median Rent

$1,404/mo

Population

49,986

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

72.3%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brookwood Elementary School has a median household income of $83,890. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,300, with a median rent of $1,404/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Braelinn Elementary School Peachtree City, GA 8.5
City Park Elementary School Dalton, GA 8.5
Clarkdale Elementary School Austell, GA 8.5
Crabapple Lane Elementary School Peachtree City, GA 8.5
Cross Creek Elementary School Thomasville, GA 8.5
Dove Creek Elementary School Statham, GA 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookwood Elementary School

What grades does Brookwood Elementary School serve?

Brookwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Brookwood Elementary School?

Brookwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookwood Elementary School rank in GA?

Brookwood Elementary School is ranked #148 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Brookwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Brookwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookwood Elementary School has 55.2% math proficiency and 44.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brookwood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Brookwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brookwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Brookwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookwood Elementary School?

61.1% of students at Brookwood Elementary School 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (259/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grovetown). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
648
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Columbia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Columbia County
District Enrollment
28,854
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,853
District Rank
#3 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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