Gainesville High School vs. Johnson High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,356 students in grades 9-12, Gainesville 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,287 students in grades 9-12, Johnson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,356 students
1,287 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
148 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1666 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1225 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%


Graduation Rate
85%
81%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
715
403
Grade 10 Students
596
387
Grade 11 Students
601
283
Grade 12 Students
444
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
63%
79%


% Black
17%
4%


% White
14%
14%


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


Diversity Score
0.56
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%

