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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIKE COUNTY·NCES 130417000546

Pike County High School

331 Pirate Dr, Zebulon, GA 30295 · (770) 567-8770 · Pike County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,075 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,075
High
DISTRICT 555 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
392 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
301
Grade 10
298
Grade 11
258
Grade 12
218
Student demographics
White
93487%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
343%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19%
Black
727%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 36%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Two+
323%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55452%
Female
52148%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
47.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +33.2pp since 2021
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
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,075
-18 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 16.6:1
% White
87%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
7%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pike County High School

Pike County High School operates as a medium-sized high school in Zebulon, Georgia, run under Pike County. Current enrollment sits at 1,075 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Pike County comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,459 students; Pike County High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Pike County High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Beyond that, the school reports 7% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Pike County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Pike County High School reports 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. The state averages about 15.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Pike County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.5%; this one delivers 52.3%.

In the area at large, census data for Pike County shows median household income runs about $86,719, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pike County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,459 students), of which Pike County High School is one.

Pike County Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pike County High School comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.

Pike County High School operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pike County High School has showed little movement, going from 1,093 students in 2018 to 1,075 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

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Pike County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
19,903
Census ACS
Median income
$86,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
3,459 students

Quick facts

School name
Pike County High School
District
Pike County
Address
331 Pirate Dr, Zebulon, GA 30295
Phone
(770) 567-8770
County
Pike County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,075
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
392 (36%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130417000546
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Pike County
Other schools in Zebulon
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Pike County High School
What is the total enrollment at Pike County High School?
Pike County High School enrolls approximately 1,075 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Pike County High School serve?
Pike County High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Pike County High School have?
Pike County High School employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pike County High School?
At Pike County High School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Pike County High School public or private?
Pike County High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pike County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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