Lee County High School

As a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in Leesburg, Georgia, Lee County High School serves 1,356 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Lee County. Compared to the state average of about 1,120 students per school, that is 21% above typical.

Within Lee County, which oversees 8 schools and 5,949 students, Lee County High School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Lee County High School lists that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 29% Black, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

On the resource side, Lee County High School shows 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Lee County High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 50% of students at Lee County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Lee County's rate of about 59%.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Lee County High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 51.5%; actual is 31.6%, a gap of -20.0 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Lee County put median household income runs about $89,168, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lee County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,949 students), Lee County High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lee County Middle School East, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Lee County High School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lee County High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.7%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 1,364 students in 2018 compared to 1,356 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 68% to 56%.

On the community side, members of the Lee County High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.