Pike County High School vs. Lamar County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pike County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 1,105 students in grades 9-12, Pike 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 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 808 students in grades 9-12, Lamar 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 42% 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
1,105 students
808 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1512 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1301 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
314
219
Grade 10 Students
258
191
Grade 11 Students
271
198
Grade 12 Students
262
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
7%
31%
% White
88%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
