Spencer High School
School Overview
Spencer High School is a public Magnet school located in Columbus, Georgia. It is a school in Muscogee County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 12% of students are proficient in Math learning and 18% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 813 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 813 students are attending Spencer High School. By gender, there are 458 and 355 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Spencer High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 19 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| White | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Spencer High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 86.5% of teachers are certified. 94.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 45 | 86.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 7 | 13.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 203 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 70,776 Households |
| Population | 181,549 |
| Male | 89,071 |
| Female | 97,024 |
| Child Population | 58,477 |
| Total Housing Units | 82,401 Units |
| Average House Value | $141,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $886 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.20% |
| Average Household Income | $45,743 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.17% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Spencer High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 115 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 82 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Spencer High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 115 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 112 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 82 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Muscogee County
In Muscogee County, 53 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in COLUMBUS, Georgia
10 private schools are serving students in COLUMBUS, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.