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George County High School

9284 Hwy 63s
Lucedale, MS 39452
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12, George County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,104 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

George County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
George County High School's student population of 1,104 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,104 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
George County High School ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George County High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#231 out of 805 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of George County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of George County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George County High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in George County High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George County High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George County High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
82%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in George County High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George County High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in George County High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of George County High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of George County High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
44%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is George County High School's ranking?
George County High School is ranked #231 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are George County High School often compared to?
George County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greene County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of George County High School?
The graduation rate of George County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend George County High School?
1,104 students attend George County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of George County High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George County High School?
George County High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does George County High School offer ?
George County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is George County High School part of?
George County High School is part of George Co School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,104 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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