Serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12, Stephens County 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 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,104 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stephens County High School's student population of 1,104 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stephens County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stephens County High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1241 out of 2168 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
5%
18%
Black
12%
36%
White
75%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stephens County High School's ranking?
Stephens County High School is ranked #1241 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Stephens County High School often compared to?
Stephens County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mill Creek High School, Franklin County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stephens County High School?
The graduation rate of Stephens County High School is 93%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Stephens County High School?
1,104 students attend Stephens County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Stephens County High School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stephens County High School?
Stephens County High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stephens County High School offer ?
Stephens County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Stephens County High School part of?
Stephens County High School is part of Stephens County School District.
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