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

Stewart County High School

Federal NCES profile for Stewart County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130459002432
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👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stewart County High School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.

#1 of 3
public schools in Lumpkin · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
10.4:1
small classes for Georgia
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Stewart County High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stewart County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Lumpkin, GA.

School address

Lumpkin, GA 31815
District: Stewart County · Georgia

NCES ID 130459002432 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-8 students YoY

Stewart County High School shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE added 11.6 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 130459002432 · Lumpkin, GA High · SMALL · TRAD

114 enr · 10.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Stewart County Elementary School (142 students)

Stewart County High School shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE added 11.6 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Stewart County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stewart County High School reports 114 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 Stewart County High School compares

Stewart County High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 28% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 65% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 114 top 97% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 7% in Georgia - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,713
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 88.6%
White 5.3%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%

Largest group: African American at 88.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, Stewart County High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Stewart County reports $22,713 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stewart County High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stewart County Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stewart County Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Stewart County · 2 sibling schools

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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 (~114 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Stewart County High School

How many students attend Stewart County High School?

Stewart County High School has 114 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lumpkin, GA. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 111 (2023-24), down 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewart County High School is 10.4:1, which is 28% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 34% 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 Stewart County High School?

100.0% of students at Stewart County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stewart County High School?

The largest demographic group at Stewart County High School is African American at 88.6% of enrollment, in Lumpkin, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stewart County High School?

Stewart County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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 Stewart County High School rank among public schools in Lumpkin?

By Resource Investment Index, Stewart County High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Lumpkin, 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 Stewart County?

Besides Stewart County High School, Stewart County also operates Stewart County Elementary School (142 students) and Stewart County Middle School (82 students). See the Stewart County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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