Lumpkin County High School
Tel:
(706)864-6186
- Lumpkin County High School serves 1,114 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Lumpkin County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lumpkin County High School's student population of 1,114 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,114 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 65 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lumpkin County High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lumpkin County High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #915 out of 2,174 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
| Black | 1% | 37% |
| White | 88% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lumpkin County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lumpkin County High School is Woody Gap High/elementary School (9.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lumpkin County Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lumpkin County Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 580 students
1.0 miles
153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-3254 1.0 PK-5 580 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 851 students
1.0 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6180 1.0 6-8 851 - Dahlonega Long Branch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 460 students
6.6 miles
4518 Highway 52 E
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-5361 6.6 PK-5 460 - Dawsonville Blackburn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 817 students
7.2 miles
45 Blackburn Rd
Dawsonville, GA 30534
(706)864-8180 7.2 PK-5 817 - Suches Woody Gap High/elementary School Grades: K-12 | 65 students
9.6 miles
2331 State Highway 60
Suches, GA 30572
(706)747-2401 9.6 K-12 65
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