Vidalia Comprehensive High School

Vidalia Comprehensive High School, an intimate secondary school in Vidalia, Georgia, part of Vidalia City, caters to 703 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 1,120 students each, so Vidalia Comprehensive High School sits 37% leaner than that benchmark.

Vidalia City comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,279 students; Vidalia Comprehensive High School is among them.

On demographics, Vidalia Comprehensive High School lists that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Vidalia Comprehensive High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Toombs County runs at roughly 97%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Vidalia Comprehensive High School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 35.5%; this one comes in at 20.4%, -15.0 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Toombs County shows median household income runs about $52,621, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Toombs County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,397 students), Vidalia Comprehensive High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: J. R. Trippe Middle School, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Vidalia Comprehensive High School. On composite proficiency, Vidalia Comprehensive High School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.0%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Looking at the recent track record. Vidalia Comprehensive High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 703 (now 703). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 46% to 40%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

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