High school (grades 9-12) · Mcdonough, GA

Eagle's Landing High School

Federal NCES profile for Eagle's Landing High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130282002130
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagle's Landing High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Georgia schools.

#3 of 4
high schools in Mcdonough · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
21:1
large classes for Georgia
42.6%
free-lunch eligible

Eagle's Landing High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle's Landing High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Mcdonough, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+15 students YoY

Eagle's Landing High School held near 1,657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 75.2 → 73.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 130282002130 · Mcdonough, GA High · MID · TRAD

1,578 enr · 21:1 · 42.6% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Dutchtown High (1,821 students)

Eagle's Landing High School held near 1,657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 75.2 → 73.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Eagle's Landing High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eagle's Landing High School reports 1,578 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eagle's Landing High School compares

Eagle's Landing High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▲ 46% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.6% ▼ 30% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,578 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,578
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 46% above state mean
Top 98% in Georgia - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.9%
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
$12,373
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 526 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
288
in-school suspensions + 160 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 4.2%
White 3.9%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 75.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Eagle's Landing High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Henry County reports $12,373 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eagle's Landing High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dutchtown High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Union Grove High Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ola High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Locust Grove High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stockbridge High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eagle's Landing High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Henry County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Eagle's Landing High School

How many students attend Eagle's Landing High School?

Eagle's Landing High School has 1,578 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mcdonough, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,642 (2022-23) → 1,657 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle's Landing High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle's Landing High School is 21:1, which is 46% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle's Landing High School?

42.6% of students at Eagle's Landing High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle's Landing High School?

The largest demographic group at Eagle's Landing High School is African American at 75.7% of enrollment, in Mcdonough, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle's Landing High School?

Eagle's Landing High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eagle's Landing High School rank among high schools in Mcdonough?

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle's Landing High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Mcdonough, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Mcdonough on the city page.

What other schools are in Henry County?

Besides Eagle's Landing High School, Henry County also operates Dutchtown High (1,821 students), Union Grove High (1,622 students), and Ola High School (1,586 students). See the Henry County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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