Paulding County High School vs. Hiram High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hiram High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,932 students in grades 9-12, Paulding 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 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,458 students in grades 9-12, Hiram 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 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 74% 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
1,932 students
1,458 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1162 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1652 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
596
445
Grade 10 Students
476
370
Grade 11 Students
464
338
Grade 12 Students
396
305
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
33%
50%
% White
49%
26%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%