Hawkinsville High School serves 350 students in grades 9-12.
Hawkinsville High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hawkinsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Hawkinsville High School's student population of 350 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
350 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Hawkinsville High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Hawkinsville High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#752 out of 2168 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
8%
18%

Black
37%
36%

White
51%
37%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hawkinsville High School's ranking?
Hawkinsville High School is ranked #752 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hawkinsville High School?
The graduation rate of Hawkinsville High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hawkinsville High School?
350 students attend Hawkinsville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Hawkinsville High School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawkinsville High School?
Hawkinsville High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hawkinsville High School offer ?
Hawkinsville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hawkinsville High School part of?
Hawkinsville High School is part of Pulaski County School District.
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