Mcclure Health Science High School vs. South Gwinnett High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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South Gwinnett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,171 students in grades 9-12, Mcclure Health Science High School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,588 students in grades 9-12, South Gwinnett 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 34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,171 students
2,588 students


% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
158 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1325 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
362
623
Grade 10 Students
302
665
Grade 11 Students
257
616
Grade 12 Students
250
684
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
2%


% Hispanic
70%
21%


% Black
16%
70%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

