Very Good
#560 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 25% in state
Clinch County High School
High School · Clinch County
1 Panther Way, Homerville, GA 31634
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Homerville
#1 of 3
public schools
Georgia high schools
#47 of 443
In district
#1 of 3
Clinch County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Clinch County High School
Clinch County High School is a regular public high school located in Homerville, Georgia. With an enrollment of 437 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. Located on Panther Way, Clinch County High School offers education to students from eighth through twelfth grade.
The academic performance at Clinch County High is rated at 6.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 594th best school in Georgia among 2,271 schools. About 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 32% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate there is room for academic growth and development at the school.
Clinch County High School is situated in a remote rural area with limited neighborhood data available, meaning it draws its student population primarily from the surrounding Clinch County region. The setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere where students often participate in local sports, clubs, and extracurricular activities that reflect the rural character of Homerville.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clinch County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clinch County High School — Students at Clinch County High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Clinch County High School Compares
See how Clinch County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 49.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 34% (2024).
Location
1 Panther Way, Homerville, GA 31634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinch County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Atkinson County High School (rated 8.2/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Pearson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Echols County High School (rated 8.1/10, 29.1 miles away, in nearby Statenville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ware County High School (rated 7.5/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Waycross), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Homerville, see our Homerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,625
Median Home Value
$101,300
Median Rent
$419/mo
Population
5,178
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
66.3%
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clinch County High School has a median household income of $55,625. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,300, with a median rent of $419/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greene County High School Greensboro, GA | 7.5 |
| Turner County High School Ashburn, GA | 7.5 |
| DeKalb School of the Arts Avondale Estates, GA | 7.6 |
| Dublin High School Dublin, GA | 7.4 |
| Global Impact Academy Fairburn, GA | 7.4 |
| Irwin County High School Ocilla, GA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinch County High School
What grades does Clinch County High School serve?
Clinch County High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Clinch County High School?
Clinch County High School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinch County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinch County High School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinch County High School rank in GA?
Clinch County High School is ranked #560 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Clinch County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinch County High School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clinch County High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinch County High School has 32.3% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clinch County High School a charter school?
No, Clinch County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinch County High School a Title I school?
No, Clinch County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinch County High School?
62.9% of students at Clinch County 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clinch County
- Phone
- (912) 487-5366
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clinch County- District Enrollment
- 1,244
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,432
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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