Brookwood High School

Set in Snellville, Georgia, Brookwood High School is a sizable high school, operated by Gwinnett County. It enrolls 3,803 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 1,120 students each, so Brookwood High School sits 240% above that benchmark.

Within Gwinnett County, which oversees 141 schools and 182,518 students, Brookwood High School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Brookwood High School reports that the largest single group is Black at 33%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 24% White, 19% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Brookwood High School reports 207 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Gwinnett County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Brookwood High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 61.0%.

Around the school, census data for Gwinnett County shows the typical household earns roughly $87,890 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Brookwood High School is one of 150 public schools in Gwinnett County (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students).

The closest other public school is Brookwood Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brookwood High School. On composite proficiency, Brookwood High School comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 65.3%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Brookwood High School's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 3,538 (now 3,803). The White share of enrollment fell from 36% to 24% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 18.4:1 in 2025.

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