Monroe Area High School vs. Walnut Grove High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,158 students in grades 9-12, Monroe Area 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 32% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,450 students in grades 9-12, Walnut Grove High School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,158 students
1,450 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1007 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#621 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
392
461
Grade 10 Students
284
360
Grade 11 Students
254
328
Grade 12 Students
228
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
37%
15%
% White
45%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
