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Clarke Central High School vs. Classic City High School

Should you attend Clarke Central High School or Classic City 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
Clarke Central High School
350 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA 30605
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Classic City High School
440 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Clarke Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Classic City High School ranks 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 student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,836 students in grades 9-12, Clarke Central High School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 24 students in grades 9-12, Classic City 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,836 students
24 students
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This chart displays total students of Classic City High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
29% | 71%
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Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
4 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Classic City High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
6:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Classic City High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1039 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
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31%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
≤10%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Classic City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
39%
(Top 50% in GA)
<50%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Classic City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Top 50% in GA)
<50%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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80%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Clarke Central High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Classic City High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clarke Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Classic City High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
600
2
Grade 10 Students
474
13
Grade 11 Students
400
6
Grade 12 Students
362
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clarke Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Classic City High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
4%
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% Black
41%
79%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Classic City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
26%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Classic City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Classic City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.70
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Clarke Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Classic City High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Classic City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(14-15 School Year Data)
2%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clarke Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Classic City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
 
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