Woody Gap High/elementary School
Tel:
(706)747-2401
- Woody Gap High/elementary School serves 53 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Woody Gap High/elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Woody Gap High/elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Woody Gap High/elementary School's student population of 53 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 53 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Woody Gap High/elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woody Gap High/elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1235 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 16% |
| Black | n/a | 37% |
| White | 97% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.69 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Union County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Woody Gap High/elementary School is Lumpkin County High School (9.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lumpkin County Middle School (10.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lumpkin County Elementary School (10.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dahlonega Lumpkin County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,118 student
9.6 miles
2001 Indian Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6186 9.6 9-12 1,118 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 601 students
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153 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-3254 10.4 PK-5 601 - Dahlonega Lumpkin County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 877 students
10.4 miles
152 School Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706)864-6180 10.4 6-8 877 - Cleveland Mountain Education Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,237 students
13.2 miles
65 Kinnimer St
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706)219-4664 13.2 9-12 2,237 - Blairsville Union County Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 707 students
13.4 miles
592 School Cir
Blairsville, GA 30512
(706)745-5450 13.4 PK-2 707
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