Pickens County High School vs. Parkview High School
Should you attend Pickens County High School or Parkview 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
Pickens County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Parkview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,269 students in grades 9-12, Pickens County High School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 3,279 students in grades 9-12, Parkview 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 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,269 students
3,279 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
178 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#760 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
61%


Graduation Rate
92%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
369
849
Grade 10 Students
316
897
Grade 11 Students
302
778
Grade 12 Students
282
755
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
21%


% Hispanic
6%
29%


% Black
1%
27%


% White
91%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

