Brown Center (Closed 2004)
Brown Center served 82 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 82 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (00-01) | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 89% | 33% |
| White | 11% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Opelika City School District | |
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Brown Center is Opelika Learning Center (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Carver Primary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Opelika Carver Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 381 students
0.5 miles
307 Carver Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9712 0.5 PK-2 381 - Opelika Opelika Learning Center Alternative School Grades: 6-12
0.9 miles
214 Jeter Avenue
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 741-5603 0.9 6-12 n/a - Opelika Northside School Math: 61% | Reading: 51%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 3-5 | 404 students10
1.1 miles
601 N 5th St
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9731 1.1 3-5 404 - Opelika Jeter Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 331 students
1.4 miles
700 Jeter Ave
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9723 1.4 PK-2 331 - Opelika Opelika Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 41%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,018 student10
1.4 miles
1206 Denson Dr
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9726 1.4 6-8 1,018
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