Serving 1,399 students in grades 9-12, Lagrange High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,399 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: LaGrange High School serves the northwest part of LaGrange, GA, covering an area of approximately 122.4 square miles. Most families are typically within a 10-15 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 13 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lagrange High School's student population of 1,399 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,399 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1903
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lagrange High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lagrange High School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
43%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
34%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
83%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal Blue and White
School Mascot
Grangers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lagrange High School's ranking?
Lagrange High School is ranked #1036 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Lagrange High School often compared to?
Lagrange High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troup County High School, Callaway High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lagrange High School?
The graduation rate of Lagrange High School is 83%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Lagrange High School?
1,399 students attend Lagrange High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Lagrange High School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lagrange High School?
Lagrange High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lagrange High School offer ?
Lagrange High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lagrange High School part of?
Lagrange High School is part of Troup County School District.
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