Brilliant, AL

838 residents377 students2 schools
Avg School Rating
4.2
out of 10
2% below Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
22%Math
49%Reading
12% below Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
7.96
per 1,000 students
240% above Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
31.03
per 1,000 residents
46% below Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Brilliant; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Brilliant

2 schools

School Crime in Brilliant

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Brilliant in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
240% above Alabama avg
7.96
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Brilliant

26 total incidents reported across Brilliant in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
46% below Alabama avg
31.03
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
11
Drug
1
Weapons
1

Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Burglary19%
  • Forgery8%
  • Theft8%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Weapons4%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

377 students enrolled across Brilliant's schools.

  • Public377100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Brilliant's K-12 schools.

  • White97%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Two or More Races<1%
45%Female55%Male
72%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.