Enrollment
304
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gibson, GA
Glascock County Middle/High School
Federal NCES profile for Glascock County Middle/High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130237001055
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glascock County Middle/High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Georgia schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.2:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 45.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 304
- students enrolled
Glascock County Middle/High School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Glascock County · Georgia
NCES ID 130237001055 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.2:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.2%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Glascock County Middle/High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Glascock County Middle/High School
Glascock County Middle/High School is a small combined-grade school in Gibson, Georgia, enrolling 304 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 45.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 304 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Among 84 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #79, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 483 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 22.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Gibson's public schools, it stands alongside Glascock County Elementary School (276 students): Glascock County Middle/High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.2:1 vs 14.5:1).
Its district, Glascock County, also runs Glascock County Elementary School (276 students).
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 Glascock County Middle/High School compares
Glascock County Middle/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 | 12.2:1 | ▼ 15% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.2% | ▼ 26% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 304 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
304
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 22% in Georgia - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$15,865
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $13,863
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 85.9%
African American 9.5%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, Glascock County Middle/High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Glascock County, which includes Glascock County Middle/High School.
$15,865
Per student
+14%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.3%
State 52.9%
Federal 22.8%
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 Glascock County Middle/High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glascock County Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glascock County Middle/High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other schools in Gibson
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 (~304 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Glascock County Middle/High School
How many students attend Glascock County Middle/High School?
Glascock County Middle/High School has 304 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gibson, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glascock County Middle/High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glascock County Middle/High School is 12.2:1, which is 15% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 22% 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 Glascock County Middle/High School?
45.2% of students at Glascock County Middle/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glascock County Middle/High School?
The largest demographic group at Glascock County Middle/High School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Gibson, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glascock County Middle/High School?
Glascock County Middle/High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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).
Is Glascock County Middle/High School a good school?
Glascock County Middle/High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% 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 Glascock County?
Besides Glascock County Middle/High School, Glascock County also operates Glascock County Elementary School (276 students). See the Glascock County district page for the complete list.
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