📍 600 Abernathy Cir, Elberton, Elbert County, 30635
Elbert County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elberton, Elbert County. The school has 875 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elbert County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 57.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elbert County High School enrolls 875 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 57.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 37% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 321 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
508 of the school's 875 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 433 qualify for free lunch and 75 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elbert County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 33.
Elbert County High School is one of 5 schools in Elbert County, based in Elberton, Georgia. The district serves 3,007 students district-wide and employs 216 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 875 students, Elbert County High School is larger than the district average of about 601 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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