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Serving 1,133 students in grades 9-12, Howard 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 820 students in grades 9-12, Southwest 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 5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,133 students
820 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1670 out of 2192 schools in GA (Bottom 50%)
#2171 out of 2192 schools in GA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
5%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
88%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
401
280
Grade 10 Students
299
238
Grade 11 Students
232
189
Grade 12 Students
201
113
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
70%
93%
% White
13%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.13
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
