📍 602 Hendrix Street, Claxton, Evans County, 30417
Claxton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Claxton, Evans County. The school has 512 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Evans County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Claxton High School enrolls 512 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 32% Black or African American and 27% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
496 of the school's 512 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 496 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Claxton High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 4, state house district 157.
Claxton High School is one of 4 schools in Evans County, based in Claxton, Georgia. The district serves 1,742 students district-wide and employs 135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 512 students, Claxton High School is larger than the district average of about 436 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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