Montgomery County High School

100 Faye D Brewer Street
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 281 students in grades 9-12, Montgomery County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Montgomery County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Montgomery County High School's student population of 281 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
281 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Montgomery County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montgomery County High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1785 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
37%
20-29%
40%
40-44%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
16%
19%
Black
30%
36%
White
47%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
≥95%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montgomery County High School's ranking?
Montgomery County High School is ranked #1785 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montgomery County High School?
The graduation rate of Montgomery County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Montgomery County High School?
281 students attend Montgomery County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Montgomery County High School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery County High School?
Montgomery County High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montgomery County High School offer ?
Montgomery County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Montgomery County High School part of?
Montgomery County High School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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