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#1650 of 2,268 schools in GA

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

High School · Douglas County

2520 E County Line Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122

Enrollment

1,564

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,650 of 2,268

In Lithia Springs

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#24 of 35

Douglas County

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

5.1/10

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

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About Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School is a public high school in Lithia Springs, GA, part of Douglas County. Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School serves approximately 1,564 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,650 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate81%
AP Participation18.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,179
Chronic Absenteeism42.2%

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School — Students at Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 45.8% (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
53%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
34.3%
ELA
23.8%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School Compares

See how Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in GA
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3
Sports
26
11 boys' · 15 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
86 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
18.4% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics26sports offered
11 boys'·15 girls'·26 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

2520 E County Line Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Austell Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Austell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Annette Winn Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lithia Springs, see our Lithia Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Sweetwater Elementary School Lithia Springs 0.2 mi 5.2
Factory Shoals Elementary School Lithia Springs 1.0 mi 4.8
Turner Middle School Lithia Springs 1.8 mi 3.6
Mount Carmel Elementary School Douglasville 1.8 mi 4.8
Lithia Springs Elementary School Lithia Springs 2.1 mi 5.6
D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy Lithia Springs 2.1 mi 8.3
Factory Shoals Middle School Douglasville 2.3 mi 3.6
Annette Winn Elementary School Lithia Springs 2.8 mi 6.3
Chestnut Log Middle School Douglasville 2.5 mi 4.3
Beulah Elementary School Douglasville 2.9 mi 6.3
New Manchester Elementary School Douglasville 3.4 mi 5.7
Austell Elementary School Austell 4.4 mi 7.8
ANGELS IN PROGRESS ACADEMY Douglasville 4.1 mi 5.3
Eastside Elementary School Douglasville 4.0 mi 3.4
Burnett Elementary School Douglasville 4.1 mi 4.5
Brighten Academy Douglasville 4.2 mi 5.6
FIRST BAPTIST GO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglasville 4.2 mi 5.7
DESTINY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell 4.3 mi 5.3
Garrett Middle School Austell 5.1 mi 5.0
Hendricks Elementary School Powder Springs 5.1 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,072

Median Home Value

$225,000

Median Rent

$1,496/mo

Population

27,081

College Educated

32.8%

Homeownership

46.7%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

32.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School

What grades does Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School serve?

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School?

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,564 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School rank in GA?

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School ranks #1,650 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School a charter school?

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

Is Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School a Title I school?

No, Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School?

80.6% of students at Lithia Springs Comprehensive 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,564
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.2%
4-Year Graduation
81.0%

District

Douglas County
District Enrollment
25,770
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,179
District Rank
#24 of 35

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