Pelham High School vs. Mitchell County High School
Should you attend Pelham High School or Mitchell County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pelham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Mitchell County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades 9-12, Pelham 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 364 students in grades 9-12, Mitchell County 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
395 students
364 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1909 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1834 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
85
100
Grade 10 Students
88
94
Grade 11 Students
111
93
Grade 12 Students
111
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
47%
84%
% White
43%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
