Jonesboro High School vs. Mount Zion High School
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School Overview
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Mount Zion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,423 students in grades 9-12, Jonesboro 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,312 students in grades 9-12, Mount Zion 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,423 students
1,312 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1731 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1807 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
470
435
Grade 10 Students
336
348
Grade 11 Students
330
267
Grade 12 Students
287
262
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
66%
69%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
