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#987 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 44% in state
Sonoraville High School
High School · Gordon County
7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701
Enrollment
1,130
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,130
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#987 of 2,268
In Calhoun
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#5 of 10
Gordon County
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Sonoraville High School
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About Sonoraville High School
Sonoraville High School is a public high school in Calhoun, GA, part of Gordon County. Sonoraville High School serves approximately 1,130 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sonoraville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #987 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Sonoraville High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Sonoraville 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
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Sonoraville High School — Students at Sonoraville High School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
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: 7.9/10.
How Sonoraville High School Compares
See how Sonoraville 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
7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sonoraville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Calhoun High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Gordon Central High School (rated 6.3/10, 7.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Adairsville High School (rated 6.1/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Adairsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Calhoun, see our Calhoun schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoraville Elementary Calhoun | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Red Bud Middle School Calhoun | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Red Bud Elementary School Calhoun | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Gordon Central High School Calhoun | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Calhoun Elementary School Calhoun | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Calhoun Primary School Calhoun | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Ashworth Middle School Calhoun | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Calhoun Early Learning Academy Calhoun | 7.4 mi | 4.7 |
| LIVING WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Adairsville | 7.9 mi | — |
| Fairmount Elementary School Fairmount | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Pine Log Elementary Rydal | 8.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Adairsville Elementary School Adairsville | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Calhoun Middle School Calhoun | 8.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Calhoun High School Calhoun | 8.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Adairsville High School Adairsville | 9.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Adairsville Middle School Adairsville | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Cartersville | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Swain Elementary School Plainville | 10.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Cass High School White | 12.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,075
Median Home Value
$210,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
43,078
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Bluff High School Flowery Branch, GA | 6.7 |
| Dodge County High School Eastman, GA | 6.7 |
| Northside High School Columbus, GA | 6.7 |
| Fannin County High School Blue Ridge, GA | 6.8 |
| Jeff Davis High School Hazlehurst, GA | 6.8 |
| New Hampstead High School Bloomingdale, GA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sonoraville High School
What grades does Sonoraville High School serve?
Sonoraville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sonoraville High School?
Sonoraville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sonoraville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sonoraville High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sonoraville High School rank in GA?
Sonoraville High School ranks #987 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Sonoraville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sonoraville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Sonoraville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sonoraville High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sonoraville High School a charter school?
No, Sonoraville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sonoraville High School a Title I school?
No, Sonoraville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sonoraville High School?
64.4% of students at Sonoraville 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gordon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (706) 602-0320
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Gordon County- District Enrollment
- 6,292
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,922
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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