Lovejoy High School

1587 Mcdonough Rd, Hampton GA, 30228 | Clayton County School District | 770-473-2920
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1835
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 23% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Hampton
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
33%Hampton
42%Georgia

Lovejoy High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Clayton County School District" in Hampton, GA. There are a total of 1,835 students and 100 teachers at Lovejoy High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Lovejoy High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.0%, which is 45% lower than the Georgia average.

Lovejoy High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1835
Teachers100
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment264
Taking some courses164
Taking some courses (not tests)102
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses151

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 Lovejoy High School, there are a total of 264 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 164 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School13%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School33%

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.

Lovejoy High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 2.8% 3.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 80.4% 70.4% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 4.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6% 19.3% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Hampton demographics profile

StatisticHamptonGeorgiaNational
Population7,88710,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)93418791
Median age37.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English95%86%79%
Speak Spanish1%8%13%

Education level achieved in Hampton

IndexHamptonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade80.6%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school79.9%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college52.9%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.7%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.6%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Lovejoy High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.