Lumpkin County High School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(706) 864-6186
Lumpkin County High School serves 1,118 students in grades 9-12.
Lumpkin County High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Lumpkin County High School's student population of 1,118 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 1,118 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 69 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lumpkin County High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lumpkin County High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #866 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 4% |
Hispanic | 9% | 15% |
Black | 1% | 37% |
White | 86% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | 90% | 83% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lumpkin County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 601 students10
1.0 miles
153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-3254 1 PK-5 601 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 877 students10
1.0 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-6180 1 6-8 877 - Dahlonega Long Branch Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 36%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 480 students10
6.6 miles
4518 Highway 52 E
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-5361 6.6 K-5 480 - Dawsonville Blackburn Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 780 students10
7.2 miles
45 Blackburn Rd
Dawsonville, GA 30534
(706) 864-8180 7.2 K-5 780 - Suches Woody Gap High/elementary School Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 53 students10
9.6 miles
2331 State Highway 60
Suches, GA 30572
(706) 747-2401 9.6 K-12 53
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