Groves High School

100 Wheathill Rd, Garden City, GA 31408 | (912) 965-2520

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,484

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3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,484 high school students from grades 9-12

School Operational Details

Magnet School

School District Details

Chatham County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,966
Graduation Rate: 50.6%
Dropout Rate: 7.4%
Students Per Teacher: 12.9
Enrolled Students: 34,668

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,484
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 747 (50.3%)
Females: 737 (49.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 155 (10.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 899 (60.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,054 (71.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Groves High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.07%
Black	955	64.4%
Asian	34	2.3%
Hispanic	108	7.3%
White	386	26.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	588	39.6%
10th Grade	365	24.6%
11th Grade	292	19.7%
12th Grade	239	16.1%

Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3.5

3.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Groves High School

Reviewed by Student on August 02, 2007
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groves is good once u clean it and keep it clean

Reviewed by Student on March 08, 2007
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Some of the teachers at Groves High school don't even care about the students. Well actually most of the teachers. Most of the teachers at Groves High don't even deserve to teach there.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Groves High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on GHSGT state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies

GHSGT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2009	82.9%	87.1%	90.0%

Math Test
2009	90.3%	90.1%	93.5%

Science Test
2009	73.5%	79.8%	87.9%

Social Studies Test
2009	76.1%	79.7%	87.2%

Source: GA Department of Education 2008-2009

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