Brooks County vs Heard County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Brooks County Heard County
Location Quitman, Georgia Franklin, Georgia
Total Enrollment 2,141 2,195
Number of Schools 6 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 13.2:1

Spending

Metric Brooks County Heard County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,866 $13,632
Federal Revenue 32.4% 15.6%
State Revenue 41.0% 39.1%
Local Revenue 26.7% 45.3%
Brooks County
Federal State Local
Heard County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Brooks County Heard County
White 32.1% 84.6%
African American 51.4% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% 3.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 3.8% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 91.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Brooks County Heard County
AP Courses Offered 10 N/A
Schools with AP 1 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 488.4:1 576:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.6% 22.6%

School Types

Brooks County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

Heard County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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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.