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

Glenn Hills High School

Federal NCES profile for Glenn Hills High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130438001536
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glenn Hills High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Georgia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.

#7 of 7
high schools in Augusta · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
15.8:1
large classes for Georgia
98.0%
free-lunch eligible

Glenn Hills High School has class sizes larger than 74% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glenn Hills High School ranks #7 of 7 high schools in Augusta, GA.

School address

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

-31 students YoY

Glenn Hills High School held near 852 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 74.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-31 students YoY 130438001536 · Augusta, GA High · MID · TRAD

839 enr · 15.8:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Academy of Richmond County High School (1,178 students)

Glenn Hills High School held near 852 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 53.0 → 74.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Glenn Hills High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glenn Hills High School reports 839 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 Glenn Hills High School compares

Glenn Hills 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 15.8:1 ▲ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.0% ▲ 61% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 839 top 29% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
839
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible - 61% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 74% in Georgia - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
72.5%
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
$13,883
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 420 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 194 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 17 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 88.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 2.0%
White 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Asian 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 88.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Glenn Hills High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Richmond County reports $13,883 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glenn Hills High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Academy of Richmond County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cross Creek High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westside High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hephzibah High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Butler High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Richmond County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Augusta

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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 Glenn Hills High School

How many students attend Glenn Hills High School?

Glenn Hills High School has 839 students enrolled. It is a high school in Augusta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 883 (2022-23) → 852 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenn Hills High School is 15.8:1, which is 10% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glenn Hills High School?

98.0% of students at Glenn Hills High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glenn Hills High School?

The largest demographic group at Glenn Hills High School is African American at 88.1% of enrollment, in Augusta, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glenn Hills High School?

Glenn Hills High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Glenn Hills High School rank among high schools in Augusta?

By Resource Investment Index, Glenn Hills High School ranks #7 of 7 high schools in Augusta, 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 Augusta on the city page.

What other schools are in Richmond County?

Besides Glenn Hills High School, Richmond County also operates Academy of Richmond County High School (1,178 students), Cross Creek High School (1,152 students), and Westside High School (1,088 students). See the Richmond 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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