📍 340 Piney Grove Rd, Kathleen, Houston County, 31047
Veterans High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kathleen, Houston County. The school has 1,914 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Houston County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 97.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Veterans High School enrolls 1,914 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 97.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 28% Black or African American and 8.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,071 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 528 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 39 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
576 of the school's 1,914 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 391 qualify for free lunch and 185 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.
Veterans High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-80, state senate district 20, state house district 148.
Veterans High School is one of 37 schools in Houston County, based in Perry, Georgia. The district serves 30,939 students district-wide and employs 2,013 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,914 students, Veterans High School is larger than the district average of about 836 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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