Excellent
#399 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 18% in state
Commerce High School
High School · Commerce City
272 Lakeview Dr, Commerce, GA 30529
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#399 of 2,268
In Commerce
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Commerce City
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Commerce High School
High School in Commerce · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Commerce Primary
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About Commerce High School
Commerce High School is a public high school in Commerce, GA, part of Commerce City. Commerce High School serves approximately 546 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Commerce High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #399 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Commerce High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Commerce High School — Students at Commerce High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Commerce High School Compares
See how Commerce High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
272 Lakeview Dr, Commerce, GA 30529
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Commerce High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MONSIGNOR DONOVAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jefferson High School (rated 7.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Jefferson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Jackson Comprehensive High School (rated 6.2/10, 3.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Commerce, see our Commerce schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce Primary Commerce | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Commerce Middle School Commerce | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| East Jackson Middle School Commerce | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| East Jackson Elementary School Commerce | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| East Jackson Comprehensive High School Commerce | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Maysville Elementary School Maysville | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Banks County Middle School Homer | 8.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Banks County High School Homer | 7.9 mi | 5.4 |
| South Jackson Elementary School Athens | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Banks County Elementary School Homer | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Banks County Primary School Homer | 9.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Jefferson High School Jefferson | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Jefferson | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Academy Jefferson | 8.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Jefferson Middle School Jefferson | 9.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Ila Elementary School Ila | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MONSIGNOR DONOVAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Athens | 14.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Athens | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Hull-Sanford Elementary School Hull | 13.6 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30529 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,122
Median Home Value
$234,100
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
12,138
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
36.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bacon County High School Alma, GA | 8.1 |
| Emanuel County Institute Twin City, GA | 8.0 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville, GA | 8.3 |
| Bremen High School Bremen, GA | 7.8 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| Rabun County High School Tiger, GA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Commerce High School
What grades does Commerce High School serve?
Commerce High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Commerce High School?
Commerce High School has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Commerce High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Commerce High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Commerce High School rank in GA?
Commerce High School ranks #399 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Commerce High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Commerce High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Commerce High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Commerce High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Commerce High School a charter school?
No, Commerce High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Commerce High School a Title I school?
No, Commerce High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Commerce High School?
55.7% of students at Commerce 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 546
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (706) 335-5942
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Commerce City- District Enrollment
- 1,868
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,892
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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