D. M. Therrell High School vs. Westlake High School
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School Overview
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Westlake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 1,003 students in grades 9-12, D. M. Therrell 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 2,269 students in grades 9-12, Westlake High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,003 students
2,269 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1802 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1583 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
385
639
Grade 10 Students
215
582
Grade 11 Students
226
567
Grade 12 Students
177
481
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
96%
94%
% White
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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