BROOKS HIGH SCHOOL
Brooks High School is a public high school that is part of the Lauderdale County school district, located in Killen, AL with about 744 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Brooks High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Brooks High School, located in Killen, Alabama, is a public secondary school serving students within the Lauderdale County School District. As a central educational institution for the community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that includes higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by balancing rigorous classroom instruction with various extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Lauderdale County School System, which prioritizes student achievement, safety, and community engagement. By leveraging its location on Highway 72, Brooks High School serves as a vital hub for the Killen area, fostering a sense of school pride and local tradition. For families and prospective students, the school serves as a cornerstone of the regional educational landscape, continuously working to integrate modern instructional methods and resources to meet the evolving needs of its student body.
For more information, contact Brooks High School at (256) 757-2115 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Killen, AL 35645
(256) 757-2115
http://www.lcschools.org
BROOKS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Killen, AL with about 744 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lauderdale County
- Total Students:
- 744
- Teachers:
- 42.68
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 744 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BROOKS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.0%
- Black or African American
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.