Enrollment
334
High
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MITCHELL COUNTY·NCES 130369001912
Mitchell County High School
1000 Newton Rd, Camilla, GA 31730 · (229) 336-0970 · Mitchell County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% 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.
- BBeats 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
8.7:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
258 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 74%
Community
0
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 | 86 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 85 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 81 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 82 | 25% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · 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 Mitchell County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
46.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +33.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 46 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 34 points since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | N/A | 46.3% |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 61.6% |
| 2022-23 | N/A | 8.1% |
| 2021-22 | 14.9% | 12.6% |
% 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
36.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Mitchell County High School
Mitchell County High School's state test result (36.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell County High School this school | 334 | 77.2% | 36.4% |
| Utopian Academy for the Arts High School Marrow | 291 | 77.7% | 23.6% |
| Promise Career Institute School College Park | 247 | 76.9% | N/A |
| Early County High School Blakely | 506 | 77.9% | 14.6% |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School Augusta | 433 | 82.0% | 47.8% |
| Macon County High School Montezuma | 333 | 80.8% | 24.1% |
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 Mitchell County High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.4% | #217 of 411 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #149 of 417 ▼ 89 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.9% | #27 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 334 | #386 of 480 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.7:1 | #6 of 413 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.8% | #360 of 413 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.2% | #194 of 425 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.4% | #12 of 168 |
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
334
-115 (-26%) vs 2020
-71% since 1990-91, when it was 1,155
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 10.4:1
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 | 334 | 38.6 | 8.7:1 | 77% (258) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 44.1 | 8.3:1 | 93% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 390 | 45 | 8.7:1 | 100% (390) |
| 2020-21 | 449 | 43 | 10.4:1 | 100% (449) |
| 2017-18 | 460 | 42.1 | 10.9:1 | 98% (449) |
| 2015-16 | 448 | 40 | 11.2:1 | 98% (439) |
| 2010-11 | 420 | 43 | 9.8:1 | 93% (392) |
| 2000-01 | 852 | 58 | 14.7:1 | 73% (623) |
| 1990-91 | 1,155 | 66 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mitchell County High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (460 to 334); teachers down 8% (42.1 to 38.6).
About Mitchell County High School
Mitchell County High School sits in Camilla, Georgia, and is classified as a high school. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 334 students. An average school in this group (high schools in Georgia) has about 1,120 students.
Mitchell County runs 4 schools with a combined 1,203 students. Mitchell County High School is one of them.
About 86% of the student body at Mitchell County High School is Black. Smaller groups are 8% White and 5% Hispanic. County-wide, 45% of Mitchell County residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 25%, meaning two students picked at random have a 25% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Mitchell County High School is 38.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 8.7:1. That is lower than the 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia. The school counts 258 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 77%. Across public schools in Mitchell County, the average is 90%.
The allk12 Grade for Mitchell County High School is B-. Compared with Georgia public high schools, the school scored higher than 53% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 37.4% at Mitchell County High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 36.4%.
Mitchell County has these Census figures: the median household income is $57,613, about 14% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 18% of residents are in poverty. In all, Mitchell County has 8 public schools and roughly 3,390 students.
The school nearest to Mitchell County High School is Mitchell County Middle School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 2. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 22.9%; Mitchell County High School's is 36.4%, ranking 1st of 5.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Federal data show a 26% enrollment decrease, from 449 in 2020-21 to 334 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.4:1 in 2020-21 to 8.7:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Mitchell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,058
Census ACS
Median income
$57,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,390 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mitchell County
- Mitchell County Primary SchoolElementary · 343 students
- Mitchell County Elementary SchoolElementary · 276 students
- Mitchell County Middle SchoolMiddle · 250 students
Other schools in Camilla
- Mitchell County Primary SchoolElementary · 343 students
- Mitchell County Middle SchoolMiddle · 250 students
Nearby schools
- Mitchell County Middle School0.3 mi · 250
- Mitchell County Primary School0.4 mi · 343
- Baker County Middle School7.8 mi · 66
- Baker County Elementary7.8 mi · 138
- Baker County High School7.8 mi · 77
- Baker County Learning Academy7.8 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Mitchell County High SchoolHow large is Mitchell County High School?
Mitchell County High School enrolls approximately 334 students in grades 09-12.
Is Mitchell County High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mitchell County High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Mitchell County High School?
Approximately 8.7:1 students per teacher at Mitchell County High School.
How diverse is Mitchell County High School?
Mitchell County High School reports a student body of 8% White, 5% Hispanic, 86% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Mitchell County High School in?
Mitchell County High School is part of Mitchell County.
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