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

Mundy's Mill High School

Federal NCES profile for Mundy's Mill High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130123002523
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
📚 AP courses
70
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mundy's Mill High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Georgia schools.

#4 of 5
high schools in Jonesboro · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
19.1:1
large classes for Georgia
90.5%
free-lunch eligible

Mundy's Mill High School has class sizes larger than 95% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mundy's Mill High School ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Jonesboro, GA.

School address

Enrollment

1,665

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

87.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.1:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+33% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

90.5%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

+49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mundy's Mill High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mundy's Mill High School

Mundy's Mill High School is a high-poverty, large high school in Jonesboro, Georgia, enrolling 1,665 students.

Class loads run heavy: 19.1:1 is larger than about 95% of Georgia schools and 33% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 90.5% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Georgia, bigger than 94% of state schools at 1,665 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 2,314 Georgia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 76 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #64, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 35/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 14 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 416 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 15 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Jonesboro's high schools, it stands alongside Jonesboro High School (1,630 students): Mundy's Mill High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19.1:1 vs 21.7:1).

Clayton County also operates Morrow High School (2,077 students) and Lovejoy High School (2,049 students) alongside Mundy's Mill High School.

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 Mundy's Mill High School compares

Mundy's Mill 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 19.1:1 ▲ 33% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.5% ▲ 49% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,665 top 6% - -

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

19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,665
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
90.5%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
19.1:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 95% in Georgia - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.6%
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
$12,136
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 416 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 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

African American 79.0%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 1.6%
White 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 79.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, Mundy's Mill High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clayton County, which includes Mundy's Mill High School.

$12,136
Per student
-12%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.4%
State 51.5%
Federal 15.1%

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 Mundy's Mill High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morrow High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lovejoy High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Forest Park High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Charles R. Drew High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jonesboro High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Clayton County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Jonesboro

4 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Mundy's Mill High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mundy's Mill High School

How many students attend Mundy's Mill High School?

Mundy's Mill High School has 1,665 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jonesboro, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mundy's Mill High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mundy's Mill High School is 19.1:1, which is 33% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mundy's Mill High School?

90.5% of students at Mundy's Mill High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mundy's Mill High School?

The largest demographic group at Mundy's Mill High School is African American at 79.0% of enrollment, in Jonesboro, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mundy's Mill High School?

Mundy's Mill High School 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 Mundy's Mill High School rank among high schools in Jonesboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Mundy's Mill High School ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro on the city page.

Is Mundy's Mill High School a good school?

Mundy's Mill High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% 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 Clayton County?

Besides Mundy's Mill High School, Clayton County also operates Morrow High School (2,077 students), Lovejoy High School (2,049 students), and Forest Park High School (1,711 students). See the Clayton 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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