Bright Star Elementary School vs Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Bright Star Elementary School Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
Location Douglasville, GA Lithia Springs, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 481 1,460
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.1% 61.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Bright Star Elementary School Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,981 $13,981
District Douglas County Douglas County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Bright Star Elementary School Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
White 8.1% 7.1%
African American 68.2% 46.8%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8% 42.1%
Asian 1.9% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.7%
Multiracial 6.0% 2.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Bright Star Elementary School Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 481:1 325.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.5% 53.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 280
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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