Brighten Academy
Douglasville, GA
CharterElementary · Grades K–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
75.8 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 70.9 | 75.5 | 75.8 |
| CCRPI score, elementary | 71.6 | 74.7 | 75.5 |
| CCRPI score, middle | 69.4 | 77.2 | 76.3 |
| Content mastery, elementary | 60.5 | 61.9 | 61.7 |
| Content mastery, middle | 65.2 | 66.7 | 66.7 |
| Progress, elementary | 84.7 | 84 | 93.9 |
| Progress, middle | 84.3 | 88.7 | 86.1 |
| Closing gaps, elementary | 47.1 | 66.7 | 47.1 |
| Closing gaps, middle | 15.6 | 54.2 | 55.6 |
| Readiness, elementary | 82.8 | 83.7 | 85.1 |
| Readiness, middle | 90.1 | 90.4 | 88.9 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 37.2% | 37.2% | 40.9% |
| Grade 5 | 56.7% | 54.4% | 53.9% |
| Grade 8 | 75.6% | 67.1% | 70.1% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning, elementary | 30.1% | 26.7% | 27.4% |
| Developing, elementary | 30.4% | 32.3% | 32% |
| Proficient, elementary | 28.7% | 32.3% | 28.8% |
| Distinguished, elementary | 10.8% | 8.7% | 11.7% |
| Beginning, middle | 15.6% | 12.1% | 19.6% |
| Developing, middle | 33.1% | 36.6% | 32.1% |
| Proficient, middle | 42.8% | 44.4% | 38.5% |
| Distinguished, middle | 8.6% | 7% | 9.8% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning, elementary | 21.3% | 22% | 21.7% |
| Developing, elementary | 40.6% | 34.2% | 35.9% |
| Proficient, elementary | 26.9% | 32.1% | 31% |
| Distinguished, elementary | 11.2% | 11.9% | 11.4% |
| Beginning, middle | 18.3% | 14.4% | 16.6% |
| Developing, middle | 46.7% | 47.5% | 49.8% |
| Proficient, middle | 27.2% | 24.5% | 23% |
| Distinguished, middle | 7.8% | 13.6% | 10.6% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning, elementary | 34.7% | 40.4% | 39.6% |
| Developing, elementary | 32.7% | 29.3% | 32.7% |
| Proficient, elementary | 28.6% | 25.3% | 23.8% |
| Distinguished, elementary | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4% |
| Beginning, middle | 27.2% | 33.3% | 17.4% |
| Developing, middle | 35.8% | 22.6% | 34.9% |
| Proficient, middle | 33.3% | 38.1% | 34.9% |
| Distinguished, middle | 3.7% | 6% | 12.8% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
75 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 849 | 852 | 849 |
| Students with incidents | 57 | 74 | 75 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 98 | 119 | 142 |
| Suspended in school | 3.8% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Suspended out of school | 2% | 3.4% | 5.2% |
| Expelled | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 3 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 815 | 814 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.1% · 9 | 3.4% · 28 |
| Suspended in school | 2.7% · 22 | 3.3% · 27 |
| Expelled | 0.4% · 3 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
814 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.0%
White14.0%
Black or African American70.0%
Asian1.8%
Two or More Races6.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130186003670
- District
- Douglas County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 814 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24