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Statesboro High School

High School · Bulloch County · Statesboro, GA

A Bulloch County high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

10 Coach Lee Hill Blvd, Statesboro, GA 30458

  • Math 19% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 30% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 77.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation9.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$14,007
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

Students at Statesboro High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency19%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency30%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Statesboro High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,613/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Statesboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,036

Median home value

$190,100

Median rent

$947/mo

College educated

31.5%

Homeownership

37.4%

Poverty rate

28.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
9.8% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·28 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Statesboro Steam AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.85–121.0 mi203Compare →
Trinity Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.0privatePK–121.2 mi176Compare →
Bulloch AcademyPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–123.0 mi599Compare →
Portal Middle/high SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.46–12Not available529Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bulloch County

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#14 of 15
District spending per student
$14,007NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Statesboro High School is listed in Bulloch County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Statesboro High School

Statesboro High School is a public high school in Statesboro, GA, part of Bulloch County, serving approximately 1,773 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,975 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Statesboro High School

What grades does Statesboro High School serve?

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

How many students attend Statesboro High School?

Statesboro High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,773 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Statesboro High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Statesboro High School rank in GA?

Statesboro High School ranks #1,975 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Statesboro High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Statesboro High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Statesboro High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Statesboro High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Statesboro High School a charter school?

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

Is Statesboro High School a Title I school?

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

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

67.4% of students at Statesboro 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,773
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
101
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Bulloch County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%
Area population (ZIP 30458)
48,191
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
24
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30458; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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