Swainsboro High School
Tel:
(478)237-2267
- Swainsboro High School serves 727 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Swainsboro High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Swainsboro High School's student population of 727 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 727 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Swainsboro High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Swainsboro High School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1460 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 15% |
| Black | 49% | 37% |
| White | 44% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Emanuel County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Swainsboro High School is Emanuel County Institute (9.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Swainsboro Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Swainsboro Swainsboro Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 687 students
0.3 miles
200 Tiger Trl
Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478)237-8047 0.3 6-8 687 - Swainsboro Swainsboro Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 759 students
0.4 miles
258 Tiger Trl
Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478)237-7266 0.4 3-5 759 - Swainsboro Swainsboro Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 964 students
0.5 miles
308 Tiger Trl
Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478)237-8302 0.5 PK-2 964 - Twin City Emanuel County Institute Grades: 6-12 | 641 students
9.3 miles
102 N. College Street
Twin City, GA 30471
(478)763-2673 9.3 6-12 641 - Twin City Twin City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
9.8 miles
162 Parrish Pond Rd
Twin City, GA 30471
(478)763-2253 9.8 PK-5 614
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