📍 600 Hendrix Street, Claxton, Evans County, 30417
Second Chance is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Claxton, Evans County. The school has 46 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Evans County school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Second Chance enrolls 46 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 33% White and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 18 | 39% |
| White | 15 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 46 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 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.
Second Chance 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.
Second Chance 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 46 students, Second Chance is smaller than the district average of about 436 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant