Brighten Academy Primary School
3264 Brookmont Parkway
Douglasville GA, 30135, Douglas County
Phone: 770-615-3680
Ranking:
(256 out of 1,747, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Douglas County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | |||||||
Total Students: | 505 | 465 | 417 | 424 | 387 | 380 | 341 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 66 | 13.1% | 66 | 14.2% | 38 | 9.1% | 38 | 9.0% | 36 | 9.3% | 36 | 9.5% | 34 | 10.0% |
Grade 1: | 67 | 13.3% | 44 | 9.5% | 40 | 9.6% | 40 | 9.4% | 36 | 9.3% | 36 | 9.5% | 36 | 10.6% |
Grade 2: | 47 | 9.3% | 46 | 9.9% | 42 | 10.1% | 42 | 9.9% | 36 | 9.3% | 36 | 9.5% | 36 | 10.6% |
Grade 3: | 48 | 9.5% | 48 | 10.3% | 44 | 10.6% | 44 | 10.4% | 44 | 11.4% | 44 | 11.6% | 44 | 12.9% |
Grade 4: | 51 | 10.1% | 52 | 11.2% | 48 | 11.5% | 48 | 11.3% | 44 | 11.4% | 44 | 11.6% | 44 | 12.9% |
Grade 5: | 53 | 10.5% | 55 | 11.8% | 50 | 12.0% | 50 | 11.8% | 47 | 12.1% | 48 | 12.6% | 48 | 14.1% |
Grade 6: | 53 | 10.5% | 54 | 11.6% | 49 | 11.8% | 54 | 12.7% | 51 | 13.2% | 52 | 13.7% | 51 | 15.0% |
Grade 7: | 60 | 11.9% | 56 | 12.0% | 53 | 12.7% | 54 | 12.7% | 49 | 12.7% | 44 | 11.6% | 48 | 14.1% |
Grade 8: | 60 | 11.9% | 44 | 9.5% | 53 | 12.7% | 54 | 12.7% | 44 | 11.4% | 40 | 10.5% | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 233 | 46.1% | 221 | 47.5% | 204 | 48.9% | 202 | 47.6% | 173 | 44.7% | 156 | 41.1% | 145 | 42.5% |
Female: | 272 | 53.9% | 244 | 52.5% | 213 | 51.1% | 222 | 52.4% | 214 | 55.3% | 202 | 53.2% | 181 | 53.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.9% | 14 | 3.4% | 13 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 27 | 5.3% | 29 | 6.2% | 24 | 5.8% | 23 | 5.4% | 26 | 6.7% | 9 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.6% |
Black: | 195 | 38.6% | 170 | 36.6% | 131 | 31.4% | 115 | 27.1% | 84 | 21.7% | 95 | 25.0% | 93 | 27.3% |
White: | 256 | 50.7% | 238 | 51.2% | 225 | 54.0% | 251 | 59.2% | 250 | 64.6% | 257 | 67.6% | 222 | 65.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 3.8% | 19 | 4.1% | 23 | 5.5% | 22 | 5.2% | 18 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 118 | 23.4% | 102 | 21.9% | 77 | 18.5% | 70 | 16.5% | 38 | 9.8% | 22 | 5.8% | 13 | 3.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 5.9% | 22 | 4.7% | 36 | 8.6% | 23 | 5.4% | 11 | 2.8% | 12 | 3.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.80 | 18.16 | 18.29 | 19.10 | 17.92 | 17.10 | 18.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 100% | 83.1% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 80.9% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 84.7% | 87% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 85.8% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 84.4% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 85.5% | 85% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.7% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 88.9% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.7% | 93% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 81.5% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 100% | 82.5% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 100% | 83.2% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 82.9% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 86.4% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 100% | 85.7% | 86% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 89.7% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 90.2% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.9% | 91% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 86.9% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 83.1% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 84.3% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 85.9% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 90% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 88.7% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 72.7% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 76.1% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 78% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 79.8% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 82.3% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 82.1% | 78.5% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 87% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.8% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 89.4% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.4% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 91.5% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 92.2% | 92.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 75.5% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79.7% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 79.3% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 78.9% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 78.1% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 78.1% | 78.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 90.5% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 79.1% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 80.9% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 81% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 81.7% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 82.6% | 83.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.1% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83.8% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 84.5% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 85.2% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 88.7% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.2% | 90.2% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 67.7% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 72.4% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 73.9% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 80.2% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 80.4% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 87.3% | 84.3% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 84.6% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 84.6% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 88% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 86.6% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 88.7% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.9% | 92.5% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 73.3% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 76.3% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 80.3% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.5% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 80.6% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 84.1% | 82.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 88.5% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 72.6% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 74.7% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 81.6% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 78.3% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 82.2% | 81.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 88.3% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 87.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 89.7% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92.1% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 94.1% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.9% | 94.2% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 71.3% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 75.8% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 77% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 83.4% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 80% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.0% | 89.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 83.9% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 86.3% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 89.4% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90.3% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 92.6% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 94.0% | 92.9% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 70.5% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 75.7% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 76.3% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 76.8% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 78.7% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 80.9% | 79.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 88.5% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 71.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 73% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 71.7% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 77.8% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 81.4% | 80.5% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 86.2% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 90% | 90.5% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 88.7% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.5% | 91.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.9% | 92% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.7% | 92.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 68% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 71.1% | 74.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 71.9% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 74.2% | 76.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 78.2% | 80% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 80.5% | 82.7% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.8% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 90.3% | 89.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.3% | 91% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.2% | 93.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.4% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 97.2% | 96.0% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 67% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 67.1% | 68.5% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 69.4% | 70% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 68% | 70.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 68.8% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 72.5% | 74.0% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 59.7% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 70.2% | 71.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 69.3% | 73% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 75.5% | 77.5% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 90.9% | 89.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 89.7% | 89.4% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 91.3% | 91% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92.8% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 94.6% | 94% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 94.5% | 93.0% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 79.1% | 79.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 79.4% | 83.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 76.7% | 86% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 86.1% | 89.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 91.6% | 91% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 89.9% | 89.9% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89% | 88% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.5% | 89.2% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.5% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 94% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 95.4% | 94.7% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 74.2% | 75.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 75.2% | 75.7% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 76.6% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.4% | 82.2% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 81.6% | 85% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 85.2% | 85.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 69.4% | 71% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 74.8% | 74.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 74.6% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 81.3% | 82.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 91% | 91.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 90.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 94.4% | 92.8% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.4% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 95.5% | 94.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 64.7% | 70.1% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 66.2% | 74% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 68.6% | 77.6% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 66.4% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 79.3% | 83.0% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 93% | 92.7% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.8% | 95% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.4% | 96% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.9% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.0% | 98.1% | 96.8% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 61.4% | 64.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 60.9% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 64% | 67.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 69.6% | 74% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 69.0% | 74.0% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 58.7% | 62.5% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 63.4% | 70% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 68.3% | 72.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 74.9% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.2% | 77.9% |
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* Brighten Academy Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.