Appling County High School

Appling County High School is a high school of average-sized scale in Baxley, Georgia, overseen by Appling County, educateing 1,013 students in grades 9 through 12.

Appling County comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,414 students; Appling County High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Appling County High School reports that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 24% Black, 19% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Appling County High School ranks in the top 10% of Georgia public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 26.2%; Appling County High School posts 45.2%, +19.0 points above that line.

Around the school, census data for Appling County shows median household income runs about $46,651, about 11% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Appling County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,414 students), of which Appling County High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Appling County Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Appling County High School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 45.3%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. Appling County High School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,005 (now 1,013). White enrollment moved from 63% to 52% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

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