Bleckley County High School vs. Veterans High School
Should you attend Bleckley County High School or Veterans High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bleckley County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Veterans High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 9-12, Bleckley County High School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,937 students in grades 9-12, Veterans High 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 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
680 students
1,937 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
100 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#446 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
190
504
Grade 10 Students
168
515
Grade 11 Students
172
504
Grade 12 Students
150
414
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
24%
30%


% White
69%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

