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#963 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 42% in state
Stewart County High School
High School · Stewart County · Lumpkin, GA
A high school in Lumpkin, GA where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
15582 US Highway 27, Lumpkin, GA 31815
- Math 13% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 24% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Stewart County High School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 64 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 19% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Stewart County 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 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,771
Median home value
$45,500
College educated
11%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
36.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Stewart County
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $22,713NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 30.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stewart County High School is listed in Stewart County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stewart County High School
Stewart County High School is a public high school in Lumpkin, GA, part of Stewart County, serving approximately 111 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #963 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stewart County High School
What grades does Stewart County High School serve?
Stewart County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Stewart County High School?
Stewart County High School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart County High School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewart County High School rank in GA?
Stewart County High School ranks #963 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Stewart County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewart County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Stewart County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewart County High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stewart County High School a charter school?
No, Stewart County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewart County High School a Title I school?
No, Stewart County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart County High School?
87.4% of students at Stewart 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stewart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (229) 838-4301
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 31815)
- 2,989
- Area median age
- 35
Official sources & links
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 31815; 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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