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Enrollment
1,283
High
DISTRICT 752 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALDWIN COUNTY·NCES 130021000158
Baldwin High School
155 Ga Highway 49 W, Milledgeville, GA 31061 · (478) 453-6429 · Baldwin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,283 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Georgia public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
900 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 383 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 345 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 307 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 248 | 19% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Baldwin County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
36.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are up about 6 points since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.6% |
| 2023-24 | 36.6% |
| 2022-23 | 20.8% |
| 2021-22 | 30.8% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Baldwin High School
Baldwin High School's state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin High School this school | 1,283 | 70.1% | 33.2% |
| Washington County High School Sandersville | 905 | 67.0% | 23.4% |
| Thomson High School Thomson | 962 | 70.5% | 30.1% |
| McDonough High School McDonough | 1,359 | 72.4% | 23.4% |
| Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School Augusta | 640 | 69.8% | 65.8% |
| Hampton High School Hampton | 1,165 | 63.5% | 21.9% |
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Baldwin High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #237 of 411 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #213 of 417 ▼ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,283 | #187 of 480 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #259 of 413 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.9% | #272 of 413 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.1% | #227 of 425 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.7% | #120 of 226 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,283
+36 (+3%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 1,474
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,283 | 77 | 16.7:1 | 70% (900) |
| 2023-24 | 1,294 | 78.5 | 16.5:1 | 70% (908) |
| 2022-23 | 1,311 | 76.8 | 17.1:1 | 89% (1,172) |
| 2020-21 | 1,247 | 84 | 14.8:1 | 93% (1,158) |
| 2017-18 | 1,180 | 79.9 | 14.8:1 | 65% (767) |
| 2015-16 | 1,266 | 85 | 14.9:1 | 84% (1,063) |
| 2010-11 | 1,392 | 94 | 14.8:1 | 65% (906) |
| 2000-01 | 1,531 | 92 | 16.6:1 | 48% (739) |
| 1990-91 | 1,474 | 83 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baldwin High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (1,180 to 1,283); teachers down 4% (79.9 to 77).
About Baldwin High School
Baldwin High School is a public high school in Milledgeville, Georgia. Enrollment stands at 1,283 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Baldwin County runs Baldwin High School along with 5 other schools, enrolling 4,510 students in total.
The largest group at Baldwin High School is Black students, at 69%. Other groups include 20% White, 5% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Baldwin County residents are about 41% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Baldwin High School scores 48%.
Baldwin High School lists 77 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.7 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia is 1.5 students per teacher. About 70% of students at Baldwin High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 86% average for public schools in Baldwin County is 16 points higher.
Among Georgia public high schools, Baldwin High School outscored 39%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Baldwin High School is 41.1%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 33.2%.
In Baldwin County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $54,403, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. There are 7 public schools in the county, enrolling about 4,520, Baldwin High School among them.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, Lakeview Primary, is the closest to Baldwin High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools. Baldwin High School's average proficiency of 33.2% compares with 35.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Baldwin High School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 1,247 (2020-21) to 1,283 (2024-25). Students per teacher increased from 14.8 in 2020-21 to 16.7 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Baldwin High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Baldwin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,642
Census ACS
Median income
$54,403
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
4,520 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Baldwin County
- Oak Hill MSMiddle · 974 students
- Lakeview PrimaryElementary · 804 students
- Lakeview AcademyElementary · 575 students
- Midway Hills PrimaryElementary · 482 students
- Midway Hills AcademyElementary · 392 students
Other schools in Milledgeville
- Oak Hill MSMiddle · 974 students
- Lakeview PrimaryElementary · 804 students
- Lakeview AcademyElementary · 575 students
- Midway Hills PrimaryElementary · 482 students
- Midway Hills AcademyElementary · 392 students
- Millegeville ITUHigh · 10 students
Other Baldwin High schools
One other US public school is named Baldwin High. Baldwin High School is the largest of the 2.
- Baldwin High SchoolBaldwin City, KS · 437 students
Nearby schools
- Lakeview Primary0.8 mi · 804
- Oak Hill MS0.9 mi · 974
- Midway Hills Primary0.9 mi · 482
- Millegeville ITU1.0 mi · 10
- Lakeview Academy1.3 mi · 575
- Midway Hills Academy4.1 mi · 392
Frequently asked questions
About Baldwin High SchoolHow large is Baldwin High School?
Baldwin High School enrolls approximately 1,283 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Baldwin High School serve?
Baldwin High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Baldwin High School is approximately 16.7:1 (77 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Baldwin High School?
Baldwin High School reports a student body of 20% White, 5% Hispanic, 69% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Baldwin High School?
Baldwin High School is overseen by Baldwin County in Baldwin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.