Wheeler County High School
School Overview
Wheeler County High School is a public school located in Alamo, Georgia. It is a school in Wheeler County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 17% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 285 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 20 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 285 students are attending Wheeler County High School. By gender, there are 148 and 137 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wheeler County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 25 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Total | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 20 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wheeler County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 90.0% of teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 20 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 18 | 90.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 10.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 15.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 285 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 1,862 Households |
| Population | 7,706 |
| Male | 5,012 |
| Female | 2,916 |
| Child Population | 3,446 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,634 Units |
| Average House Value | $58,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $450 |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.40% |
| Average Household Income | $30,192 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 78.55% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Wheeler County
In Wheeler County, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.