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Callaway High School

High School · Troup County

221 Whitfield Rd, Hogansville, GA 30230

Enrollment

939

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,404 of 2,268

In Hogansville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#11 of 18

Troup County

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Callaway High School

5.7/10

High School in Hogansville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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4.1/10

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About Callaway High School

Callaway High School is a public high school in Hogansville, GA, part of Troup County. Callaway High School serves approximately 939 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Callaway High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,404 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Callaway High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Callaway High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation17.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,298
Chronic Absenteeism27.8%

Callaway High School — Students at Callaway High School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
39.7%
ELA
30.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Callaway High School Compares

See how Callaway High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in GA
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3
Sports
21
11 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
17.1% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
11 boys'·10 girls'·28 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

221 Whitfield Rd, Hogansville, GA 30230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Callaway High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LaGrange High School (rated 5.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), with a very similar rating. Another option is Troup County High School (rated 5.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), with a very similar rating. Additionally, The Hope Academy School (rated 5.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Lagrange), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hogansville, see our Hogansville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Gardner-Newman Middle School Lagrange 1.2 mi 4.4
Callaway Elementary School Lagrange 1.9 mi 4.1
Callaway Middle School Lagrange 2.1 mi 4.5
Franklin Forest Elementary Lagrange 3.3 mi 6.1
The Hope Academy School Lagrange 3.6 mi 5.3
Bradfield Center - Ault Academy Lagrange 4.1 mi
LaGrange High School Lagrange 4.1 mi 5.9
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KDGN Lagrange 4.3 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Lagrange 4.3 mi 8.9
Clearview Elementary School Lagrange 5.3 mi 7.4
HILLSIDE MONTESSORI Lagrange 5.1 mi 5.7
Hollis Hand Elementary School Lagrange 4.8 mi 7.7
LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lagrange 6.0 mi 5.3
LAGRANGE ACADEMY Lagrange 5.5 mi 7.1
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange 5.8 mi 4.7
Troup County High School Lagrange 6.1 mi 5.7
Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange 6.2 mi 5.1
Hogansville Elementary School Hogansville 7.2 mi 7.0
Rosemont Elementary School Lagrange 8.8 mi 7.8
Long Cane Middle School Lagrange 12.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,835

Median Home Value

$170,200

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

Population

9,022

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

64.4%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

38.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Callaway High School

What grades does Callaway High School serve?

Callaway High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Callaway High School?

Callaway High School has an enrollment of approximately 939 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Callaway High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Callaway High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Callaway High School rank in GA?

Callaway High School ranks #1,404 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Callaway High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Callaway High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Callaway High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Callaway High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Callaway High School a charter school?

No, Callaway High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Callaway High School a Title I school?

No, Callaway High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Callaway High School?

76.6% of students at Callaway High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
939
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Troup County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.8%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%

District

Troup County
District Enrollment
12,278
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,298
District Rank
#11 of 18

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