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Lamar County High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1 Trojan Way
Barnesville, GA 30204
Phone
(770) 358-8641
District
Lamar County
County
LAMAR COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
808
Classroom Teachers
49

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.0% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Lamar County High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
33%
30%
39%
15%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 219 27.1%
Grade 10 191 23.6%
Grade 11 198 24.5%
Grade 12 200 24.8%
Total 808 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.6% 61.4% 37.7%
Black 32.6% 33.0% 38.1%
Hispanic 5.4% 5.0% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.4% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.4% 62.2% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 39.4% 52.4% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.0% 9.7% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,676 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 101.8 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.2% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 17.5% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,918 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.4% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.5% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.6% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.1% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.8% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.4% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.0% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.8% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 9.2% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,427 $18,123,000 59.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $496 $1,399,000 4.6%
Staff $417 $1,177,000 3.9%
General Administration $291 $820,000 2.7%
School Administration $556 $1,567,000 5.1%
Operation $718 $2,024,000 6.6%
Transportation $434 $1,224,000 4.0%
Other $322 $908,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,234 $9,119,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,144 $3,226,000 10.6%
Total Expenditures $10,804 $30,468,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%