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Enrollment
1,911
High
DISTRICT 1,931 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLYNN COUNTY·NCES 130240001065
Glynn Academy
1001 Mansfield St, Brunswick, GA 31520 · (912) 267-4210 · Glynn County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,911 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Georgia public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
114 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
1,192 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 74%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 559 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 505 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 445 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 402 | 21% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
65.1%
GA avg 44.6% . +14.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are up about 15 points since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.1% |
| 2023-24 | 57.2% |
| 2022-23 | 38.1% |
| 2021-22 | 50.2% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.1%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Glynn Academy
Glynn Academy's state test result (59.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glynn Academy this school | 1,911 | 62.4% | 59.3% |
| Cass High School White | 1,570 | 62.3% | 24.3% |
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce | 1,395 | 61.1% | 36.0% |
| Woodland High School Cartersville | 1,456 | 58.4% | 35.6% |
| Lowndes High School Valdosta | 3,152 | 66.8% | 63.3% |
| Paulding County High School Dallas | 2,099 | 59.1% | 39.5% |
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 Glynn Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #73 of 411 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #52 of 417 ▲ 31 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,911 | #81 of 480 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #271 of 413 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #112 of 413 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.4% | #256 of 425 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.5% | #148 of 168 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,911
+88 (+5%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 1,329
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,911 | 113.7 | 16.8:1 | 62% (1,192) |
| 2023-24 | 1,820 | 109.4 | 16.6:1 | 49% (887) |
| 2022-23 | 1,823 | 108.3 | 16.8:1 | 41% (743) |
| 2020-21 | 1,823 | 105 | 17.4:1 | 37% (668) |
| 2017-18 | 1,960 | 97 | 20.2:1 | 38% (737) |
| 2015-16 | 1,868 | 92 | 20.3:1 | 41% (764) |
| 2010-11 | 1,767 | 98 | 18.0:1 | 39% (694) |
| 2000-01 | 1,639 | 91 | 18.0:1 | 25% (411) |
| 1990-91 | 1,329 | 94 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glynn Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (1,960 to 1,911); teachers up 17% (97 to 113.7).
About Glynn Academy
Located in Brunswick, Georgia, Glynn Academy is a high-enrollment high school. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 1,911 students. Against the 1,120-student average for high schools in Georgia, enrollment here is 71% higher.
Glynn County includes 17 schools. Together they enroll 12,750 students.
White students account for 55% of enrollment at Glynn Academy. Other groups make up 21% Black, 19% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Glynn County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school's share is lower. Glynn Academy has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Glynn Academy's 113.7 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.8:1. For comparison, high schools in Georgia average 15.2:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 62%. The rate at public schools in Glynn County averages 79%, higher than here.
Measured against Georgia public high schools, Glynn Academy receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Glynn Academy would be expected to post about 45.1%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 59.3%.
Across Glynn County, median household income is about $69,799, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Glynn Academy is among the 18 public schools in Glynn County.
Nearest public school: Burroughs-Molette Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Glynn Academy is 2nd of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 1,911 was 5% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 1,823.
If you have questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Glynn Academy, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Glynn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Glynn County
- Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 1,951 students
- Jane Macon MiddleMiddle · 801 students
- Sterling Elementary SchoolElementary · 767 students
- Satilla Marsh Elementary SchoolElementary · 752 students
- Needwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 736 students
- Glynn Middle SchoolMiddle · 735 students
Other schools in Brunswick
- Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 1,951 students
- Coastal Plains High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Jane Macon MiddleMiddle · 801 students
- Sterling Elementary SchoolElementary · 767 students
- Satilla Marsh Elementary SchoolElementary · 752 students
- Needwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 736 students
Nearby schools
- Burroughs-Molette Elementary School0.7 mi · 546
- Glynn Middle School0.7 mi · 735
- Goodyear Elementary School1.9 mi · 515
- Brunswick High School2.7 mi · 1,951
- Altama Elementary School5.2 mi · 672
- Satilla Marsh Elementary School5.8 mi · 752
Frequently asked questions
About Glynn AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Glynn Academy?
Glynn Academy enrolls approximately 1,911 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Glynn Academy serve?
Glynn Academy serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Glynn Academy have?
Glynn Academy employs 114 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Glynn Academy?
Student demographics at Glynn Academy are roughly 55% White, 19% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Glynn Academy in?
Glynn Academy is part of Glynn County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.