Harris County High School
School Overview
Harris County High School is a public school located in Hamilton, Georgia. It is a school in Harris County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,691 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 130 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,691 students are attending Harris County High School. By gender, there are 841 and 850 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Harris County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 181 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| White | 156 | 63 | 93 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 181 | 75 | 106 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 130 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Harris County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 81.5% of teachers are certified. 97.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 130 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 106 | 81.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 24 | 18.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.8% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 423 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,156 Households |
| Population | 33,531 |
| Male | 17,143 |
| Female | 16,962 |
| Child Population | 10,273 |
| Total Housing Units | 14,168 Units |
| Average House Value | $217,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $863 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.00% |
| Average Household Income | $76,319 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.20% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Harris County High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 44 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 311 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Harris County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 22 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 311 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 23 harassment and bullying has been reported at Harris County High School. By gender, 10 male students and 13 students were reported. There are 10 gender-related, 10 race, color, or nation origin, and 3 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 14 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Harris County
In Harris County, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.