How do these schools compare?
| Metric | McDonough High School | Ola High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | McDonough, GA | McDonough, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,359 | 1,586 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 19.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.1% | 21.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | McDonough High School | Ola High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,123 | $13,123 |
| District | Henry County | Henry County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | McDonough High School | Ola High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.9% | 45.1% |
| African American | 82.4% | 37.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.5% | 10.0% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 5.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | McDonough High School | Ola High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 21 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 339.8:1 | 317.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.1% | 26.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 263 | 265 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.