Ridgeland High School vs. Gordon Lee High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gordon Lee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Overview
Serving 1,244 students in grades 9-12, Ridgeland 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 23% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 408 students in grades 9-12, Gordon Lee High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,244 students
408 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1487 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#462 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
70-74%
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Graduation Rate
92%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
371
93
Grade 10 Students
314
112
Grade 11 Students
272
93
Grade 12 Students
287
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
2%
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% Black
7%
n/a
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% White
82%
96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.08
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
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