Lamar County High School vs. Pike County High School
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School Overview
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Pike County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 819 students in grades 9-12, Lamar County 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,078 students in grades 9-12, Pike County 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 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 11% 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
819 students
1,078 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1527 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1808 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
199
276
Grade 10 Students
211
293
Grade 11 Students
202
277
Grade 12 Students
207
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
29%
6%
% White
61%
89%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
