Lincoln County High School vs. Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln County 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 359 students in grades 9-12, Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
374 students
359 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1166 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#771 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
94
106
Grade 10 Students
101
91
Grade 11 Students
92
91
Grade 12 Students
87
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
11%


% Black
37%
48%


% White
57%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

