High Schools in Pulaski County

There is only one high school located in Pulaski County, Georgia - Hawkinsville High School. The data shows that this school has experienced a significant decline in its academic performance over the past three years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 96th out of 429 Georgia high schools in 2021-2022 to 234th out of 458 in 2023-2024. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 4 stars to 2 stars during this time period.

Hawkinsville High School's proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones assessments are consistently below the state averages in all subjects, including American Literature and Composition, Algebra I, Biology, and United States History. The school's four-year graduation rate for 2021-2022 was 84.8%, which is slightly below the state average. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 72.42% in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating that it serves a predominantly low-income population.

Despite the school's slightly above-average per-student spending of $9,631 for the 2018-2019 school year, the data suggests that Hawkinsville High School is facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance and student demographics. Further investigation may be needed to identify the root causes of these issues and develop targeted strategies to address them and improve the educational outcomes for the students in this community.