Miller County High School
Miller County High School serves 279 students in grades 9-12.
Miller County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Miller 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 10%)
School Overview
Miller County High School's student population of 279 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 279 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Miller County High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Miller County High School is 0.52, 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 | #1473 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 15% |
| Black | 39% | 37% |
| White | 58% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Miller County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Miller County High School is Seminole County Middle/High School (16.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Miller County Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Miller County Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Colquitt Miller County Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 31%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 513 students10
0.0 miles
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4140 0 PK-5 513 - Colquitt Miller County Middle School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 213 students10
0.0 miles
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
(229) 758-4131 0 6-8 213 - Donalsonville Seminole County Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 45%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 719 students10
15.3 miles
800 Marianna Hwy
Donalsonville, GA 39845
(229) 524-5235 15.3 PK-5 719 - Donalsonville Seminole County Middle/High School Math: 38% | Reading: 41%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-12 | 783 students10
16.1 miles
5582 Ga Highway 39
Donalsonville, GA 39845
(229) 524-5135 16.1 6-12 783 - Newton Baker County Learning Center Grades: 10-11 | 2 students
17.2 miles
260 Ga Highway 37 Sw
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5274 17.2 10-11 2
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