Enrollment
335
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Homerville, GA
Clinch County High School
Federal NCES profile for Clinch County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130126000504
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinch County High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Georgia schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Homerville · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 74.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Clinch County High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clinch County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Homerville, GA.
School address
District: Clinch County · Georgia
NCES ID 130126000504 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
74.4%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
+23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clinch County High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clinch County High School
Clinch County High School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Homerville, Georgia, enrolling 335 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.2:1, Clinch County High School is leaner than roughly 88% of Georgia schools and 22% under the state's 14.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 74.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 335 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Against 113 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #25.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and African American (36%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 335 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 21.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 140 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 335 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 5 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Homerville's public schools, it stands alongside Clinch County Elementary School (625 students): Clinch County High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.2:1 vs 18.9:1).
Clinch County also operates Clinch County Elementary School (625 students) and Clinch County Middle School (282 students) alongside Clinch County High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Clinch County High School compares
Clinch County High School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.4% | ▲ 23% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
74.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 12% in Georgia - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,266
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
96
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 53.7%
African American 36.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Clinch County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clinch County, which includes Clinch County High School.
$14,266
Per student
+3%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.0%
State 43.8%
Federal 21.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Clinch County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinch County Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clinch County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinch County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Homerville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~335 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Clinch County High School
How many students attend Clinch County High School?
Clinch County High School has 335 students enrolled. It is a public school in Homerville, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinch County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinch County High School is 11.2:1, which is 22% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clinch County High School?
74.4% of students at Clinch County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinch County High School?
The largest demographic group at Clinch County High School is White at 53.7% of enrollment, in Homerville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinch County High School?
Clinch County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clinch County High School rank among public schools in Homerville?
By Resource Investment Index, Clinch County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Homerville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Homerville on the city page.
Is Clinch County High School a good school?
Clinch County High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Clinch County?
Besides Clinch County High School, Clinch County also operates Clinch County Elementary School (625 students) and Clinch County Middle School (282 students). See the Clinch County district page for the complete list.
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