Paulding County High School vs. North Paulding High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paulding County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Most improved public schools
North Paulding High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,099 students in grades 9-12, Paulding 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 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 3,015 students in grades 9-12, North Paulding High School ranks in the top 50% 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% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,099 students
3,015 students
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
162 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#681 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Graduation Rate
87%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
592
749
Grade 10 Students
516
796
Grade 11 Students
507
741
Grade 12 Students
484
729
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
37%
25%
% White
43%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
