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Serving 1,853 students in grades 9-12, Lanier High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,846 students in grades 9-12, Buford High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 53% 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
1,853 students
1,846 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 2204 schools in GA (Top 20%)
#124 out of 2204 schools in GA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 20% in GA)
68%
(Top 10% in GA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 20% in GA)
71%
(Top 5% in GA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 5% in GA)
84%
(Top 5% in GA)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 30% in GA)
96%
(Top 10% in GA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
495
521
Grade 10 Students
477
483
Grade 11 Students
458
453
Grade 12 Students
423
389
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
28%
27%
% Black
20%
14%
% White
38%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
