Towns County High School vs. Towns County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Towns County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Towns County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Towns 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Towns County Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
303 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#575 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
57
Kindergarten Students
-
90
Grade 1 Students
-
68
Grade 2 Students
-
71
Grade 3 Students
-
65
Grade 4 Students
-
72
Grade 5 Students
-
77
Grade 9 Students
89
-
Grade 10 Students
78
-
Grade 11 Students
72
-
Grade 12 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
89%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
