Serving 70 students in grades 9-12, Webster County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Webster County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Webster County High School's student population of 70 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Webster County High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Webster County High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#923 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
7%
18%
Black
59%
36%
White
28%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
21%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Webster County High School's ranking?
Webster County High School is ranked #923 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Webster County High School?
The graduation rate of Webster County High School is 80%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Webster County High School?
70 students attend Webster County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Webster County High School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Webster County High School?
Webster County High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Webster County High School offer ?
Webster County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Webster County High School part of?
Webster County High School is part of Webster County School District.
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