Summary:
The Thomaston-Upson County school district in Georgia has only one high school, Upson-Lee High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The data shows that Upson-Lee High School consistently underperforms compared to state averages in Georgia, ranking in the bottom half of high schools in the state.
Upson-Lee High School has a SchoolDigger rating of 2 out of 5 stars and its proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones assessments are significantly lower than the state averages across all subject areas, including American Literature and Composition, Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History. The school's four-year graduation rate of 90.2% is slightly above the state average, but its academic achievement lags behind.
Factors that may contribute to Upson-Lee High School's underperformance include a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (70.54%), below-average per-student spending ($8,531), and a slightly higher student-teacher ratio (15.1 to 1) compared to the state average. These socioeconomic and resource constraints may be impacting the school's ability to provide the necessary support and resources for its students to succeed academically.
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