Mountain Education High School vs. White County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain Education High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 1,893 students in grades 9-12, Mountain Education 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,161 students in grades 9-12, White 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 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,893 students
1,161 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1291 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1062 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Graduation Rate
16%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
348
308
Grade 10 Students
526
313
Grade 11 Students
485
281
Grade 12 Students
534
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
7%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
71%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
