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Mt. Zion High School vs. Temple High School

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School Overview

School
Mt. Zion High School
280 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Temple High School
589 Sage St
Temple, GA 30179
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Mt. Zion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)

Temple High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Zion 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 746 students in grades 9-12, Temple 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 37% 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
470 students
746 students
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This chart displays total students of Temple High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Temple High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#673 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#794 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mt. Zion High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Temple High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
36%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Temple High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in GA)
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Temple High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Temple High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in GA)
90-94%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Mt. Zion High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Temple High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Temple High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
129
225
Grade 10 Students
129
209
Grade 11 Students
109
178
Grade 12 Students
103
134

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Temple High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Temple High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Temple High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
70%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Temple High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Temple High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.48
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Mt. Zion High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Temple High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Temple High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt. Zion High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Temple High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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