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East Coweta High School
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About East Coweta High School
East Coweta High School operates as a big senior high in Sharpsburg, Georgia, one of the schools within Coweta County. Current enrollment sits at 3,001 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,120 students per school, that is 168% bigger than typical.
Coweta County runs 29 schools in total, collectively educating 23,064 students. East Coweta High School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, East Coweta High School records that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 30% Black, 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 170 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting East Coweta High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, East Coweta High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.9%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Coweta County put the typical household earns roughly $95,548 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. East Coweta High School is one of 31 public schools in Coweta County (combined enrollment of about 23,423 students).
Nearest neighbor: Lee Middle School, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, East Coweta High School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 46.0%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Looking at the recent track record. East Coweta High School's enrollment has fell 4% since 2018, when it stood at 3,120 (now 3,001). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 58% to 46%. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for East Coweta High School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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