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Winder-barrow High School vs. Apalachee High School

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School Overview

School
Winder-barrow High School
272 N 5th Ave
Winder, GA 30680
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Apalachee High School
940 Haymon Morris Rd
Winder, GA 30680
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Winder-barrow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Apalachee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,787 students in grades 9-12, Winder-barrow 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 37% (which is lower 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,894 students in grades 9-12, Apalachee High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,787 students
1,894 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
122 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Apalachee High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1071 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#1209 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Winder-barrow High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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31%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
33%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winder-barrow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Apalachee High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Top 50% in GA)
31%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winder-barrow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Apalachee High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
(Top 30% in GA)
45%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Winder-barrow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Apalachee High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
91%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Winder-barrow High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Apalachee High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
503
528
Grade 10 Students
510
522
Grade 11 Students
356
378
Grade 12 Students
418
466

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
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% Hispanic
23%
26%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Apalachee High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
16%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Apalachee High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Winder-barrow High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Apalachee High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.65
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Winder-barrow High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Apalachee High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
36%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Apalachee High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winder-barrow High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Apalachee High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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