Sequoyah High School vs. River Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,087 students in grades 9-12, Sequoyah High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,928 students in grades 9-12, River Ridge High School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,087 students
1,928 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
118 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#912 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1014 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
92%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
558
569
Grade 10 Students
542
480
Grade 11 Students
512
432
Grade 12 Students
475
447
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
22%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
72%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%