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Serving 1,004 students in grades 9-12, Spencer 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,220 students in grades 9-12, Shaw 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 84% 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
1,004 students
1,220 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1823 out of 2192 schools in GA (Bottom 50%)
#1549 out of 2192 schools in GA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
15%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
33%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
94%
(Top 30% in GA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
335
300
Grade 10 Students
263
348
Grade 11 Students
228
298
Grade 12 Students
178
274
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
20%
17%
% Black
71%
55%
% White
3%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
