Brooks County vs DeKalb County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Brooks County DeKalb County
Location Quitman, Georgia Stone Mountain, Georgia
Total Enrollment 2,141 92,368
Number of Schools 6 131
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.7:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Brooks County DeKalb County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,192 $16,212
Federal Revenue 32.4% 15.7%
State Revenue 41.0% 32.7%
Local Revenue 26.7% 51.6%
Brooks County
Federal State Local
DeKalb County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Brooks County DeKalb County
White 32.1% 11.2%
African American 51.4% 57.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% 21.4%
Asian 0.4% 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.8% 3.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 96.9% 75.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Brooks County DeKalb County
AP Courses Offered 10 255
Schools with AP 1 22
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 506.3:1 413.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 51.4% 32.8%

School Types

Brooks County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

DeKalb County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 8
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.