Enrollment
488
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Leesburg, GA
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus
Federal NCES profile for Lee High School 9th Grade Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130327003761
👥 S:T ratio 42
📚 AP courses 5
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #8 of 8
- public schools in Leesburg · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 35.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lee High School 9th Grade Campus ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Leesburg, GA.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
+0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.0%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lee High School 9th Grade Campus compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is a mid-sized high school in Leesburg, Georgia, enrolling 488 students.
At 14.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Georgia median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.0% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 488 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Against 270 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #159.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (34%) (diversity index 59/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 488 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
16.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Discipline events run high: 170 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 488 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 13 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Leesburg's high schools, it stands alongside Lee County High School (1,356 students): Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.4:1 vs 17.6:1).
Lee County also operates Lee County High School (1,356 students) and Kinchafoonee Primary School (853 students) alongside Lee High School 9th Grade Campus.
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 Lee High School 9th Grade Campus compares
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.0% | ▼ 42% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 488 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
35.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Georgia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,584
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 488 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
87
in-school suspensions + 83 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 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 54.5%
African American 33.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 54.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lee County, which includes Lee High School 9th Grade Campus.
$11,584
Per student
-16%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.3%
State 52.9%
Federal 12.7%
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 Lee High School 9th Grade Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kinchafoonee Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee County Middle School West | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twin Oaks Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee County Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lee High School 9th Grade Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,356
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 853
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar high schools in Leesburg
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high 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 (~488 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lee High School 9th Grade Campus
How many students attend Lee High School 9th Grade Campus?
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus has 488 students enrolled. It is a high school in Leesburg, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is 14.4:1, which is 0% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus?
35.0% of students at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lee High School 9th Grade Campus?
The largest demographic group at Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is White at 54.5% of enrollment, in Leesburg, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lee High School 9th Grade Campus?
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lee High School 9th Grade Campus rank among public schools in Leesburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Lee High School 9th Grade Campus ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Leesburg, 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 Leesburg on the city page.
Is Lee High School 9th Grade Campus a good school?
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. 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 Lee County?
Besides Lee High School 9th Grade Campus, Lee County also operates Lee County High School (1,356 students), Kinchafoonee Primary School (853 students), and Lee County Middle School West (778 students). See the Lee County district page for the complete list.
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