- Enrollment
- 1,005
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Sylvania, GA
Screven County High School
Federal NCES profile for Screven County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130450001611
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Screven County High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Sylvania · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 59.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Screven County High School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Screven County High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sylvania, GA.
School address
District: Screven County · Georgia
NCES ID 130450001611 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Screven County High School held near 598 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.6 → 42.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 130450001611 · Sylvania, GA High · MID · TRAD
609 enr · 13.8:1 · 59.6% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Screven County Elementary School (1,005 students)
Screven County High School held near 598 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.6 → 42.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Screven County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Screven County
Screven County Elementary School
1,005 students
- This school
Screven County High School
609 students
- Screven County
Screven County Middle School
452 students
What this shows Screven County High School reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.
How Screven County High School compares
Screven County 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 4% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.6% | ▼ 2% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 609 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 45% in Georgia - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.7%
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
$13,952
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 609 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
193
in-school suspensions + 135 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 31.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 51.6%
White 42.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 51.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Screven County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Screven County reports $13,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Screven County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screven County Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Screven County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Screven County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~609 students)
Frequently asked questions about Screven County High School
How many students attend Screven County High School?
Screven County High School has 609 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sylvania, GA. CCD year-over-year: 589 (2022-23) → 598 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Screven County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Screven County High School is 13.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 12% 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 Screven County High School?
59.6% of students at Screven County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Screven County High School?
The largest demographic group at Screven County High School is African American at 51.6% of enrollment, in Sylvania, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Screven County High School?
Screven County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Screven County High School rank among public schools in Sylvania?
By Resource Investment Index, Screven County High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sylvania, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Screven County?
Besides Screven County High School, Screven County also operates Screven County Elementary School (1,005 students) and Screven County Middle School (452 students). See the Screven County district page for the complete list.