Atkinson County High School
School Overview
Atkinson County High School is a public school located in Pearson, Georgia. It is a school in Atkinson County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 488 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 488 students are attending Atkinson County High School. By gender, there are 260 and 228 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Atkinson County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 30 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| White | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 23 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Atkinson County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.7% of teachers are certified. 96.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 30 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 96.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 488 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 12 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,880 Households |
| Population | 8,208 |
| Male | 4,179 |
| Female | 4,060 |
| Child Population | 2,793 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,512 Units |
| Average House Value | $62,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $454 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.00% |
| Average Household Income | $37,197 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 77.45% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Atkinson County High School offers 1 advanced placement (AP) program. Total 98 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 70 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Atkinson County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 1 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 98 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 98 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 70 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Atkinson County
In Atkinson County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.