Toombs County High School

Toombs County High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
500 Bulldog Rd,  Lyons, GA
Toombs County Schools
3.5
3.3
896 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marissa Morris
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
34%
Reading Proficiency
32%
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
34%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
58
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
570
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
10
AP Pass Rate
19.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
404:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
White
47.1%
Hispanic
28.9%
Black
18.3%
Two or more races
5.3%

School Rankings

#19 Niche Standout HS in Georgia
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Georgia Southern University 165 Students
University of Georgia 125 Students
Valdosta State University 74 Students
Georgia State University 59 Students
Mercer University 53 Students
Emory University 52 Students
East Georgia State College 37 Students
Georgia College & State University 36 Students
Augusta University 35 Students
Columbus State University 34 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 45 Students
Psychology 32 Students
Biology 31 Students
Business 19 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 13 Students
Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 13 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 11 Students
Early Childhood Education 11 Students
Criminology 10 Students
Engineering 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 70 Reviews
4.0 Parent
6/12/2025
The school is very helpful in terms of assisgning the right pathway for students, however there are certain pathways that prevent you from a full experience.
3.0 Senior
6/18/2024
The best parts of my experience at Toombs County High School are the engineering program and the student YouTube channel that I participated in.
4.0 Alum
5/18/2019
It was a great school to attend. Very small graduating classes where everyone could take the time to get to know their teachers and fellow classmates.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
11/26/2013
Latest breaking news: Asst. Principal caught sleeping with the head football coach! Good job "leadership"...
5.0 other
8/7/2008
4.0 other
5/27/2008

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Toombs County High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Lyons, GA, in the Lyons neighborhood, and is served by the Toombs County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 896 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Toombs County High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $199,919. Discover additional schools in the area, like Robert Toombs Christian Academy, Toombs County Middle School, Lyons Primary School, and more. Learn more about what Lyons has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Toombs County High School.

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