Pelham High School

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Pelham High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
720 Barrow Ave SW,  Pelham, GA
Pelham City Schools
3.8
4.5
381 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Russ Chesser
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
22%
Average GPA
3.49
Graduation Rate
82%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.49
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1060
Math
520
Verbal
530
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
21
Reading
23
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
5.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
422:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Black
57.1%
White
31.5%
Hispanic
9%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Valdosta State University 64 Students
Georgia State University 53 Students
Georgia Southern University 53 Students
University of Georgia 45 Students
Columbus State University 45 Students
Albany State University 33 Students
Kennesaw State University 27 Students
Florida State University 26 Students
Georgia Southwestern State University 24 Students
Southern Regional Technical College 24 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 22 Students
Biology 19 Students
Business 13 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Finance 8 Students
Radiologic Technician 8 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 7 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Cosmetology 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 34 Reviews
4.0 Senior
6/27/2023
This has been my hometown school. It ofers great education and even better opportunities with teachers. Along with social workers who are willing to put you first.
5.0 Niche User
4/10/2023
Throughout my 9 years of progressing throughout this school system, I can proudly say that this school has portrayed nothing but compassion and care for the kids that come through their hands
4.0 Freshman
4/23/2019
the school is very organized the teachers are helpful and they love to have fun. the school has good athletics and an amazing band. the school is old but it is also up to date. the administration makes sure we are all in a safe place.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 2 Reviews
5.0 student
3/8/2010
4.0 parent
4/25/2007

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Pelham High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pelham, GA, in the Pelham neighborhood, and is served by the Pelham City Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 381 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Pelham High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1060 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $150,402. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pelham City Middle School, Pelham Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Pelham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pelham High School.

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