State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High

1963 Tom Bell Rd
Cleveland, GA 30528
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,692 students in State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public School in State Specialty School I- Mountain Education High have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
1 School
2,328 Schools
# Students
1,692 Students
1,744,103 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
121,690 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 16% has increased from 13% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#133 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
40%
16%
84.4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
100%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
23%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
36%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% White
69%
34%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,142 is higher than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,398 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$29,690 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$26 MM
$28,127 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,142
$17,023

Showing 2010–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,398
$16,127

Showing 2010–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Best State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain Education High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1963 Tom Bell Rd
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 219-4664
Gr: 9-12 | 1,692 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High?
State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High manages 1 public schools serving 1,692 students.
What is the rank of State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High?
State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High is ranked #131 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High?
69% of State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High?
State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,398 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 1,692 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 16% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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