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Callaway High School

221 Whitfield Rd, Hogansville, GA 30230 · (706) 845-2070 · Troup County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL930 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Georgia public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

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

Enrollment
930
High
DISTRICT 742 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
930 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 925928%
Grade 1024626%
Grade 1123425%
Grade 1219121%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
29732%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
8910%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
48953%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
425%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
47651%
Female
45449%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
57.0%
GA avg 44.6% . +28.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 57 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 29 points since 2021.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearMath
2024-2557.0%
2023-2446.8%
2022-2343.7%
2021-2228.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Callaway High School

Callaway High School's state test result (39.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Callaway High School this school930100.0%39.3%
Crisp County High School
Cordele
97899.6%16.3%
Swainsboro High School
Swainsboro
79697.7%29.4%
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge
1,19298.7%63.9%
Peach County High School
Fort Valley
1,162100.0%20.2%
Brooks County High School
Quitman
542100.0%24.4%
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 Callaway High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.3%#196 of 411
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#88 of 417
▲ 58
Enrollment
ranked largest first
930#271 of 480
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.2:1#296 of 413
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.0%#128 of 413
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#1 of 425
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.1%#109 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 2024-25
Enrollment
930
+33 (+4%) vs 2020
+38% since 2000-01, when it was 673
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2593054.217.2:1100% (930)
2023-2493955.816.8:177% (719)
2022-239215118.1:194% (866)
2020-218974918.3:149% (443)
2017-1884551.616.4:159% (500)
2015-168375116.4:165% (543)
2010-117806013.0:160% (471)
2000-016735113.2:139% (261)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Callaway High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (845 to 930); teachers up 5% (51.6 to 54.2).

About Callaway High School

Callaway High School is a small high school found in Hogansville, Georgia. It teaches 930 students in grades 9 through 12.

Troup County enrolls 12,262 students, and its 19 schools include Callaway High School.

At Callaway High School, 53% of students are Black. After that, the student body is 32% White, 10% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Troup County is about 36% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.

Callaway High School has 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.2:1. High schools in Georgia average 15.2:1, 2.0 fewer students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 100% at Callaway High School.

On the allk12 Grade, Callaway High School lands at B+, ahead of 69% of Georgia public high schools.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Callaway High School is 25.7%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 39.3%.

Looking at the county, Troup County, median household income comes to about $56,776, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The county's public schools total 19, with about 12,262 students.

Gardner-Newman Middle School, about 1.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Callaway High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Callaway High School is 3rd of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 930, up from 897 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 17.2 students per teacher, compared with 18.3 in 2020-21.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Troup County at a glance

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Population
70,330
Census ACS
Median income
$56,776
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
12,262 students

Quick facts

School name
Callaway High School
District
Troup County
Address
221 Whitfield Rd, Hogansville, GA 30230
Phone
(706) 845-2070
County
Troup County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
930
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
930 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130000102444
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Troup County
Other schools in Hogansville
Other Callaway High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Callaway High. Callaway High School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Callaway High School
How many students attend Callaway High School?
Callaway High School enrolls approximately 930 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Callaway High School serve?
Callaway High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Callaway High School?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at Callaway High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Callaway High School?
At Callaway High School, the student body is approximately 32% White, 10% Hispanic, 53% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Callaway High School in?
Callaway High School is part of Troup County.
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