Elbert County High School

600 Abernathy Cir, Elberton GA, 30635 | Elbert County School District | 706-213-4100
  • grades 9-12
  • students 811
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Elberton
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
29%Elberton
42%Georgia

Elbert County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Elbert County School District" in Elberton, GA. There are a total of 811 students and 54 teachers at Elbert County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Elbert County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 41% lower than the Georgia average.

Elbert County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students811
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment70
Taking some courses13
Taking some courses (not tests)54
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses7

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Elbert County High School, there are a total of 70 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 13 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School17%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Elbert County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 55.7% 50.9% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 35.0% 36.0% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 8.7% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Elberton demographics profile

StatisticElbertonGeorgiaNational
Population4,34210,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)95618791
Median age41.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%54%55%
Speak English92%86%79%
Speak Spanish7%8%13%

Education level achieved in Elberton

IndexElbertonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade75.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school71.3%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college37.8%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.5%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Elbert County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.