Mitchell County High School vs. Pelham High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mitchell County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Pelham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades 8-12, Mitchell 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 6-9% (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 9:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 432 students in grades 9-12, Pelham 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
439 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1708 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
93
-
Grade 9 Students
105
127
Grade 10 Students
85
118
Grade 11 Students
97
104
Grade 12 Students
59
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
85%
49%
% White
7%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%