Lee County

The Lee County School District in Georgia is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is performing well, with all of its schools earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating a strong focus on academic excellence.

Among the standout schools in the district is Lee County High School, which ranks 28th out of 458 high schools in Georgia and boasts a 91.6% four-year graduation rate. The school also impresses with its high test scores, with over 50% of students proficient or better in several subject areas. Another top performer is Lee County Middle School West, which ranks 126th out of 588 middle schools in the state and has an exceptional 98.1% proficiency rate in Algebra I.

While the district's schools generally outperform state averages on standardized tests, there is some variation in performance, particularly at the middle school level. Lee County Middle School East lags behind its counterpart, Lee County Middle School West, in several metrics. Additionally, the schools with higher free/reduced lunch rates, such as Lee County Elementary School, tend to have lower test scores, suggesting a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement.