Ola High School
Ola High School serves 1,731 students in grades 9-12.
Ola High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 62% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 1,731 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 20% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Ola High School's student population of 1,731 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,731 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Ola High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Ola High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 2196 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
7%
17%

Black
27%
36%

White
61%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
94%
83%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Ola High School yearly calendar below.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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