Oglethorpe County High School
School Overview
Oglethorpe County High School is a public school located in Lexington, Georgia. It is a school in Oglethorpe County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 660 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 660 students are attending Oglethorpe County High School. By gender, there are 344 and 316 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Oglethorpe County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 94 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Black | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 94 | 49 | 45 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Oglethorpe County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 88.1% of teachers are certified. 95.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 88.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 11.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 330 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,651 Households |
| Population | 14,801 |
| Male | 7,559 |
| Female | 7,372 |
| Child Population | 4,207 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,660 Units |
| Average House Value | $118,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $725 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $47,120 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.81% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Oglethorpe County High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 53 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 148 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Oglethorpe County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 53 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 19 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 148 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Oglethorpe County High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Oglethorpe County
In Oglethorpe County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.