Whitewater High School vs. Starrs Mill High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitewater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Starrs Mill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,347 students in grades 9-12, Whitewater High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,361 students in grades 9-12, Starrs Mill High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,347 students
1,361 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#71 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
81%


Graduation Rate
95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
327
336
Grade 10 Students
362
341
Grade 11 Students
322
347
Grade 12 Students
336
337
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
25%
10%


% White
55%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

