📍 335 Warrior Path NE, Calhoun, Gordon County, 30701
Gordon Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Calhoun, Gordon County. The school has 871 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gordon County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 55.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gordon Central High School enrolls 871 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 55.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 546 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 265 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
545 of the school's 871 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 456 qualify for free lunch and 89 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.
Gordon Central High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 52, state house district 5.
Gordon Central High School is one of 10 schools in Gordon County, based in Calhoun, Georgia. The district serves 6,259 students district-wide and employs 447 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 871 students, Gordon Central High School is larger than the district average of about 626 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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