Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School

1182 Tignall Rd, Washington GA, 30673 | Wilkes County School District | 706-678-2426
  • grades 9-12
  • students 429
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 47% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Washington
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
39%Washington
42%Georgia

Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wilkes County School District" in Washington, GA. There are a total of 429 students and 32 teachers at Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 13% higher than the Georgia average.

Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students429
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment47
Taking some courses47
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses18
Passing no courses24

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 Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School, there are a total of 47 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 47 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

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.

Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 44.9% 37.6% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 47.5% 51.0% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.8% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 5.6% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 4.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Washington demographics profile

StatisticWashingtonGeorgiaNational
Population3,94610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)51318791
Median age48.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%54%55%
Speak English100%86%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Washington

IndexWashingtonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade73.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school72.1%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college35.0%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.6%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.4%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.