Mountain Education High School vs. White County High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,893 students in grades 9-12, Mountain Education 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,161 students in grades 9-12, White County 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 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,893 students
1,161 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#847 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#808 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%


Graduation Rate
15%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
348
308
Grade 10 Students
526
313
Grade 11 Students
485
281
Grade 12 Students
534
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
7%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
71%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

