Browns Mill Elementary School
Browns Mill Elementary School serves 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Browns Mill Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 62% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Browns Mill Elementary School's student population of 400 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
400 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Browns Mill Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Browns Mill Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1900 out of 2196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
5%
17%

Black
90%
36%

White
1%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Browns Mill Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break (Schools Closed)
October 07, 2022 (Friday)
Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day (Schools Closed)
October 10, 2022 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break (Schools Closed)
November 21, 2022 (Monday)
Last Day of 1st Semester
December 16, 2022 (Friday)
Winter Break (Schools Closed)
December 19, 2022 (Monday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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