Thomson High School vs. Grovetown High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Grovetown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 986 students in grades 9-12, Thomson 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 7% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 2,236 students in grades 9-12, Grovetown 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 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 66% 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
986 students
2,236 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
121 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1985 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1166 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
56%
Graduation Rate
86%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
279
697
Grade 10 Students
263
543
Grade 11 Students
224
545
Grade 12 Students
220
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
5%
16%
% Black
59%
41%
% White
33%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
