Gainesville High School Overview

Academic Indicators
National Rank
#1,719
College Readiness Index
19.8
Math Proficiency
3.5
English Proficiency
3.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
15:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 1,377 Students
  • 95 Teachers

Gainesville High School
830 CENTURY PLACE
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

Phone: (770) 536-4441

District: Gainesville City

Overview

Gainesville High School is ranked 33rd within Georgia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Gainesville High School is 26 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 77 percent. Gainesville High School is the only high school in the Gainesville City.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Silver
National Rank
#1719
State Rank
#33

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 1,377
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 77%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 69%
Full-Time Teachers 95

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 95%
Proficient in Math 95%
College Readiness Index 19.8

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Small City
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 1
Total Students 1,377
Proficient in English (district average) 95%
Proficient in Math (district average) 95%
College Readiness (district average) 19.8
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Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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