Serving 190 students in grades 8-12, Bishop Hall Charter 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bishop Hall Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bishop Hall Charter School's student population of 190 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
190 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bishop Hall Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bishop Hall Charter School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
18%
Black
31%
36%
White
62%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bishop Hall Charter School's ranking?
Bishop Hall Charter School is ranked #1669 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Bishop Hall Charter School often compared to?
Bishop Hall Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Augusta Youth Development Campus, Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bishop Hall Charter School?
The graduation rate of Bishop Hall Charter School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Bishop Hall Charter School?
190 students attend Bishop Hall Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Bishop Hall Charter School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bishop Hall Charter School?
Bishop Hall Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bishop Hall Charter School offer ?
Bishop Hall Charter School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Bishop Hall Charter School part of?
Bishop Hall Charter School is part of Thomas County School District.
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