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Worth County High School

๐Ÿ“ 407 W Bryant Dr, Sylvester, Worth County, 31791

863
Pupils
18.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Worth County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sylvester, Worth County. The school has 863 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Worth County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 46.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Worth County

Enrollment & staffing

Worth County High School enrolls 863 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 46.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.

Male students
413 (48%)
Female students
450 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.8
Student-teacher ratio
18.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 33% Black or African American and 3.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50458%
Black or African American28333%
Hispanic or Latino313.6%
Two or more races293.4%
Asian141.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

863 of the school's 863 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 863 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Worth County 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-80, state senate district 13, state house district 152.

School district: Worth County

Worth County High School is one of 5 schools in Worth County, based in Sylvester, Georgia. The district serves 3,057 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 863 students, Worth County High School is larger than the district average of about 611 students per school.

3,057
District students
5
Schools
201
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Town - Distant

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