📍 201 Greenwave Blvd, Dawson, Terrell County, 39842
Terrell High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dawson, Terrell County. The school has 309 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Terrell County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers dual enrollment.
Terrell High School enrolls 309 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 6.5% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 284 | 92% |
| White | 20 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
309 of the school's 309 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 309 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.
Terrell 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-20, state senate district 12, state house district 151.
Terrell High School is one of 3 schools in Terrell County, based in Dawson, Georgia. The district serves 921 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 309 students, Terrell High School is close to the district average of about 307 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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