Brown Center (Closed 2004)

Brown Center serves 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 47% (majority Black).

School Overview

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

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
89%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brown Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
11%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brown Center and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.20
This chart displays the diversity score of Brown Center and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brown Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brown Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brown Center?
82 students attend Brown Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Brown Center students are Black, and 11% of students are White.
What grades does Brown Center offer ?
Brown Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Brown Center part of?
Brown Center is part of Opelika City School District.

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