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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPECIALTY SCHOOLS I- COASTAL PLAINS HIGH SCHOOL·NCES 130024604299

Coastal Plains High School

1111 Glynco Parkway Summit Bui, Brunswick, GA 31525 · (912) 267-9700 · Glynn County
GRADES 09–12HIGH23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,161 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,161
High
STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
74 FTE teachers
STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
321 students
STATE 74%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 919517%
Grade 1033829%
Grade 1131127%
Grade 1231727%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
63455%
STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
14713%
STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
31127%
STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
40%
STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
625%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
51044%
Female
65156%

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Coastal Plains High School this school1,16127.6%N/A
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Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Coastal Plains High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,161#221 of 480
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.7:1#185 of 413
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.1%#127 of 413
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.6%#390 of 425
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+80.3%#5 of 226
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,161
-73 (-6%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 26.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,16173.915.7:128% (321)
2023-241,61556.928.4:163% (1,014)
2022-231,94252.437.1:158% (1,134)
2020-211,2344726.3:179% (972)
2017-1864417.636.6:135% (227)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coastal Plains High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 80% (644 to 1,161); teachers up 320% (17.6 to 73.9).

About Coastal Plains High School

Brunswick, Georgia, is home to Coastal Plains High School, a mid-sized high school. In all, 1,161 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12.

Coastal Plains High School falls under State Specialty Schools I- Coastal Plains High School.

More than half of the students at Coastal Plains High School are White (55%). The next largest groups are 27% Black, 13% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. In Glynn County overall, about 64% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Coastal Plains High School scores 61%.

Based on 73.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, Coastal Plains High School has a ratio of 15.7:1. That is in line with the 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 28%. That is 51 points below the 79% average for public schools in Glynn County.

The county, Glynn County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $69,799 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Coastal Plains High School, Glynn County has 18 public schools.

Coastal Plains High School's nearest public school is Golden Isles Elementary School (about 0.7 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Coastal Plains High School.

NCES assigns Coastal Plains High School the locale Suburb: Small, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

The school's student count fell 6% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher dropped from 26.3 in 2020-21 to 15.7 in 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Coastal Plains High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Glynn County at a glance

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Population
85,447
Census ACS
Median income
$69,799
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
13,911 students

Quick facts

School name
Coastal Plains High School
District
State Specialty Schools I- Coastal Plains High School
Address
1111 Glynco Parkway Summit Bui, Brunswick, GA 31525
Phone
(912) 267-9700
County
Glynn County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,161
Teachers (FTE)
74
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
321 (28%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
130024604299
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Coastal Plains High School
What is the total enrollment at Coastal Plains High School?
Coastal Plains High School enrolls approximately 1,161 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Coastal Plains High School serve?
Coastal Plains High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Coastal Plains High School?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at Coastal Plains High School.
What is the student diversity at Coastal Plains High School?
Student demographics at Coastal Plains High School are roughly 55% White, 13% Hispanic, 27% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Coastal Plains High School public or private?
Coastal Plains High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by State Specialty Schools I- Coastal Plains High School.
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