Oglethorpe County High School vs. Jackson County High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 611 students in grades 9-12, Oglethorpe County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 1,613 students in grades 9-12, Jackson 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 20% (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 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
611 students
1,613 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#947 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1609 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
175
467
Grade 10 Students
149
438
Grade 11 Students
153
359
Grade 12 Students
134
349
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
19%
8%
% White
61%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%