High school (grades 9-12) · Brunswick, GA

Coastal Plains Charter High School

Federal NCES profile for Coastal Plains Charter High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130024604299Charter school
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coastal Plains Charter High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Brunswick · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
22.3:1
large classes for Georgia
52.2%
free-lunch eligible

Coastal Plains Charter High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coastal Plains Charter High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Brunswick, GA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-327 students YoY

Coastal Plains Charter High School shrank from 1,942 students in 2022-23 to 1,615 in 2023-24 (-16.8%).

Teacher FTE added 52.4 → 56.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-327 students YoY 130024604299 · Brunswick, GA High · MID · CHARTER

1,161 enr · 22.3:1 · 52.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Greenwood High School (1,161 students)

Coastal Plains Charter High School shrank from 1,942 students in 2022-23 to 1,615 in 2023-24 (-16.8%). Teacher FTE added 52.4 → 56.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

How Coastal Plains Charter High School compares

Coastal Plains Charter High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.3:1 ▲ 55% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.2% ▼ 14% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,161 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,161
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.2%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 55% above state mean
Top 99% in Georgia - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$7,705
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.6 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.6%
African American 26.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 54.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.1, Coastal Plains Charter High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for State Charter Schools- Coastal Plains Charter High School - reports $7,705 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Brunswick

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Coastal Plains Charter High School

How many students attend Coastal Plains Charter High School?

Coastal Plains Charter High School has 1,161 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brunswick, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,942 (2022-23) → 1,615 (2023-24), down 327.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coastal Plains Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coastal Plains Charter High School is 22.3:1, which is 55% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coastal Plains Charter High School?

52.2% of students at Coastal Plains Charter High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coastal Plains Charter High School?

The largest demographic group at Coastal Plains Charter High School is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Brunswick, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coastal Plains Charter High School?

Coastal Plains Charter High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coastal Plains Charter High School rank among high schools in Brunswick?

By Resource Investment Index, Coastal Plains Charter High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Brunswick, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brunswick on the city page.

What other schools are in State Charter Schools- Coastal Plains Charter High School -?

None; State Charter Schools- Coastal Plains Charter High School - is a single-school charter district, and Coastal Plains Charter High School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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