Monroe High School vs. Dougherty Comprehensive High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dougherty Comprehensive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,078 students in grades 9-12, Monroe 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 8% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Dougherty Comprehensive 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 5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
1,078 students
1,204 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2071 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2173 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
16%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
328
407
Grade 10 Students
307
310
Grade 11 Students
241
266
Grade 12 Students
202
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
94%
91%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
