Griffin High School vs. Spalding High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,485 students in grades 9-12, Griffin 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 7% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,260 students in grades 9-12, Spalding 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 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,485 students
1,260 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1898 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1658 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Graduation Rate
84%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
565
413
Grade 10 Students
339
274
Grade 11 Students
308
289
Grade 12 Students
273
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
61%
38%
% White
22%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
