Irwin County High School vs. Central High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Irwin County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 484 students in grades 9-12, Irwin County High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,192 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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
484 students
1,192 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#701 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
148
335
Grade 10 Students
108
319
Grade 11 Students
123
278
Grade 12 Students
105
260
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
37%
11%
% White
56%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%