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Brooks High School
Public High School
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Grade 7-12
4300 Highway 72,
Killen, AL
Lauderdale County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mr Stephen Wade Howard
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
35%
Reading Proficiency
61%
Average GPA
3.75
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
B-
A-
B-
B-
C+
B-
A
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.75
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Reading Proficiency
61%
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Math Proficiency
35%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
41
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Full Time Teachers
41
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Teachers in First or Second Year
4.7%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1160
Math
530
Verbal
630
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Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
25
Reading
26
Science
24
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Number of AP Courses
2
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AP Pass Rate
21.2%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
High
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
24.9%
State Average
27.8%
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Science
17.9%
State Average
21.8%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
365:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
50.3%
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Female
49.7%
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White
83.8%
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Black
5.5%
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Two or more races
5.2%
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Hispanic
3.8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1.1%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of North Alabama
204 Students
Auburn University
119 Students
The University of Alabama
116 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham
94 Students
The University of Alabama in Huntsville
81 Students
Northwest-Shoals Community College
81 Students
Troy University
60 Students
Mississippi State University
57 Students
University of South Alabama
48 Students
University of Mississippi
36 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
41 Students
Business
37 Students
Psychology
26 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
19 Students
Elementary Education
17 Students
Biology
13 Students
Marketing
13 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
13 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
12 Students
Education
12 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/15/2023
My overall experience in Brooks High School is good. Most of the classes are easy and the teachers are nice as well. One thing that the school can improve on is the lack of organization.
1/30/2023
Great school don't get me wrong. There are some amazing teachers and I've had some amazing experiences with some of my now closest friends. But the admin kinda doesn't know what they are doing, teachers don't treat us with respect, the student body is full of cliques, and certain policies actively interfere with my education and well being.
11/1/2022
Brooks High School prepared me for college extensively, but the school's diversity was lacking. The clubs were very inclusive and student heavy. The resources were also few and far between.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/27/2025
For me the classroom is a very exciting place to be. There is always something cool to learn.
11/25/2022
Brooks used to be an excellent school. However, now it has gone downhill since then. The principal is passive aggressive if you don't want to do sports, and will pick on your student if you don't. Almost all of the teachers have entirely too much on their hands, they're too involved in sports and le...
4/27/2017
We have two teenagers; one that has just graduated and is enrolled in an engineering program at college. The other is currently in the high school. No school is perfect, however, this school provides you with the academic classes to excel if you choose them. There are excellent teachers there. There...
8/16/2012
I am so thankful that we put our three children in Brooks High School. We couldn't be more pleased with the education our children are receiving. We have some excellent ACT scores to attest to the priorities of the Brooks High Staff. Also, our kids are in numerous sporting venues and I have been so...
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Map
List Price Range
$191K - $2M
Homes For Sale
26
Average Home Value
$405,015
Median Lot Size
23,522 Sq Ft
% Renters
21%
Average Household Income
$88,857
% of College Grads
26.7%
Median Age
46
Average House Size
2,239 Sq Ft
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$1,000 per month
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Brooks High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Killen, AL, in the Killen neighborhood, and is served by the Lauderdale County Schools in Alabama. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 729 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 35% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 61% are proficient in reading. Brooks High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.75, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $405,015. Discover additional schools in the area, like Florence Christian Academy, First Freewill Baptist Church, Brooks Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Killen has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Brooks High School.