Shaw High School, GA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
How Shaw High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score45
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Shaw High School
1,154Students
100%Low-Income Students
77Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 28% | 22% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 52% | 36% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 23% | 43% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 13% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Shaw High School
20%Math Proficiency
37%Reading Proficiency
28%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 32% | 42% | 50% |
| Male | 24% | 37% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 28% | 38% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 40% | 60% | 59% |
| Black | 24% | 31% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 37% | 52% | 54% |
| Other | 32% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 42% | 43% |
| Limited English | 30% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 28% | 32% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 18% | 23% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Shaw High School
88%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
70%Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | GA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 65% | 69% |
| Black | 92% | 77% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 82% | 79% | 79% |
| Other | 80% | 59% | 60% |