Sandy Creek High School vs. Fayette County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandy Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,188 students in grades 9-12, Sandy Creek High School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,368 students in grades 9-12, Fayette County 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 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,188 students
1,368 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#832 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Graduation Rate
82%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
348
392
Grade 10 Students
302
371
Grade 11 Students
264
324
Grade 12 Students
274
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
62%
63%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%