1
Enrollment
2,256
High
DISTRICT 1,834 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBIA COUNTY·NCES 130141003903
Grovetown High School
2010 Warrior Way, Grovetown, GA 30813 · (706) 447-2102 · Columbia County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,256 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Georgia public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
18.4:1
123 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
987 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 | 658 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 583 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 580 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 435 | 19% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
28.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +1.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 28 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 1 points since 2022.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.2% |
| 2023-24 | 31.4% |
| 2022-23 | 26.9% |
% 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
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Grovetown High School
Grovetown High School's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grovetown High School this school | 2,256 | 43.8% | 45.5% |
| East Paulding High School Dallas | 1,985 | 48.5% | 34.9% |
| North Cobb High School Kennesaw | 2,463 | 49.9% | 53.5% |
| Loganville High School Loganville | 1,911 | 44.0% | 64.6% |
| Alexander High School Douglasville | 1,830 | 52.3% | 24.1% |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 1,859 | 50.5% | 39.0% |
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 Grovetown High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #153 of 411 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #275 of 417 ▼ 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,256 | #42 of 480 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #368 of 413 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #41 of 413 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.8% | #336 of 425 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.9% | #58 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
2,256
+162 (+8%) vs 2020
+77% since 2010-11, when it was 1,275
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 2,256 | 122.7 | 18.4:1 | 44% (987) |
| 2023-24 | 2,280 | 123 | 18.5:1 | 45% (1,026) |
| 2022-23 | 2,236 | 120.8 | 18.5:1 | 34% (770) |
| 2020-21 | 2,094 | 117 | 17.9:1 | 28% (596) |
| 2017-18 | 1,930 | 106.2 | 18.2:1 | 37% (713) |
| 2015-16 | 1,835 | 99 | 18.5:1 | 37% (678) |
| 2010-11 | 1,275 | 72 | 17.7:1 | 38% (489) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grovetown High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (1,930 to 2,256); teachers up 16% (106.2 to 122.7).
About Grovetown High School
Grovetown High School is a large high school in Georgia, located in Grovetown. School enrollment was 2,256 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in Georgia is roughly 1,120 students; this school is 101% bigger than that.
Columbia County runs Grovetown High School along with 30 other schools, enrolling 28,964 students in total.
Black students are the largest group at Grovetown High School, with 44% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 30% White, 17% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Columbia County as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school's share is higher. By the diversity index, Grovetown High School comes in at 69%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 18.4:1, with 122.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia is lower than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Grovetown High School is 44%.
Measured against Georgia public high schools, Grovetown High School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Grovetown High School would score about 54.7%. It scores 45.5%, 9.3 points below that figure.
In Columbia County (population about 162,434), median household income is about $95,592, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Grovetown High School is one of 32 public schools in Columbia County, which together enroll about 29,518 students.
Nearest public school: Baker Place Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Grovetown High School is 7th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal counts put enrollment at 2,094 in 2020-21 and 2,256 in 2024-25, an 8% rise.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Grovetown High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Columbia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
162,434
Census ACS
Median income
$95,592
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
29,518 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Columbia County
- Greenbrier High SchoolHigh · 1,935 students
- Lakeside High SchoolHigh · 1,861 students
- Evans High SchoolHigh · 1,800 students
- Harlem High SchoolHigh · 1,318 students
- Grovetown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,067 students
- Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,060 students
Other schools in Grovetown
- Grovetown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,067 students
- Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,060 students
- Baker Place ElementaryElementary · 958 students
- Grovetown Elementary SchoolElementary · 908 students
- Columbia Middle SchoolMiddle · 903 students
- Euchee Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 705 students
Nearby schools
- Baker Place Elementary0.3 mi · 958
- Columbia Middle School0.4 mi · 903
- Euchee Creek Elementary School2.4 mi · 705
- Lewiston Elementary School2.4 mi · 614
- Cedar Ridge Elementary School3.1 mi · 1,060
- Grovetown Middle School3.3 mi · 1,067
Frequently asked questions
About Grovetown High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Grovetown High School?
Grovetown High School enrolls approximately 2,256 students in grades 09-12.
Is Grovetown High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grovetown High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Grovetown High School have?
Grovetown High School employs 123 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Grovetown High School?
Student demographics at Grovetown High School are roughly 30% White, 17% Hispanic, 44% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Grovetown High School in?
Grovetown High School is part of Columbia County.
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