Gilmer High School
408 Bobcat Trl
Ellijay GA, 30540, Gilmer County
Phone: 706-276-5080
Ranking: (180 out of 392, top 46%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Gilmer County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 71 | 69 | 64 | 78 | 85 | 85 | 86 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,233 | 1,224 | 1,219 | 1,235 | 1,216 | 1,202 | 1,210 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 356 | 28.9% | 379 | 31.0% | 406 | 33.3% | 397 | 32.1% | 406 | 33.4% | 387 | 32.2% | 405 | 33.5% |
Grade 10: | 338 | 27.4% | 352 | 28.8% | 305 | 25.0% | 329 | 26.6% | 305 | 25.1% | 328 | 27.3% | 290 | 24.0% |
Grade 11: | 295 | 23.9% | 253 | 20.7% | 301 | 24.7% | 243 | 19.7% | 290 | 23.8% | 250 | 20.8% | 264 | 21.8% |
Grade 12: | 244 | 19.8% | 240 | 19.6% | 207 | 17.0% | 266 | 21.5% | 215 | 17.7% | 237 | 19.7% | 251 | 20.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 641 | 52.0% | 633 | 51.7% | 621 | 50.9% | 658 | 53.3% | 641 | 52.7% | 614 | 51.1% | 646 | 53.4% |
Female: | 592 | 48.0% | 591 | 48.3% | 598 | 49.1% | 577 | 46.7% | 575 | 47.3% | 570 | 47.4% | 552 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 236 | 19.1% | 205 | 16.7% | 188 | 15.4% | 169 | 13.7% | 135 | 11.1% | 126 | 10.5% | 121 | 10.0% |
Black: | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
White: | 967 | 78.4% | 992 | 81.0% | 1,011 | 82.9% | 1,046 | 84.7% | 1,070 | 88.0% | 1,063 | 88.4% | 1,077 | 89.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.0% | 10 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 666 | 54.0% | 649 | 53.0% | 681 | 55.9% | 608 | 49.2% | 470 | 38.7% | 470 | 39.1% | 385 | 31.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 147 | 11.9% | 121 | 9.9% | 133 | 10.9% | 101 | 8.2% | 122 | 10.0% | 122 | 10.1% | 134 | 11.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.42 | 17.69 | 18.96 | 15.89 | 14.31 | 14.20 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOCT | ||||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 73% | 79% | 64% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80.2% | 86% | 65% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 55% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 56.3% | 56.3% | 40% |
2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 81% |
2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.4% | 87.4% | 81% |
2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 84% |
2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 86% |
2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 86.1% |
2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 88.1% |
2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 89.2% |
2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | N/A |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 70% | 70% | 57% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 58% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 72.5% | 72.5% | 62% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 64% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 66.1% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 69.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 52.3% | 52.3% | 72.7% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | N/A |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 47.5% | 47.5% | 36.9% |
2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 55% | 55% | 58% |
2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 66% |
2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 68% |
2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 87.4% | 87.4% | 68% |
2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 70.3% |
2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 72.2% |
2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 77.3% |
2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 78.9% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 62% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 63% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 61% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 47% |
2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 64.4% |
2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 51.1% | 51.1% | 61.3% |
2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 55.7% | 55.7% | 65.2% |
2013 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 20% | 20% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 52.3% |
2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 54.8% |
2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 48.2% | 48.2% | 53.9% |
2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | 59.1% |
2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 65% |
2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 68% |
2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 73% |
2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 57.3% | 57.3% | 76% |
2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 79.4% |
2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 82.3% |
2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 84.1% |
2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 85.7% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 61% |
2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 62% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 77.6% | 77.6% | 63% |
2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60.8% | 60.8% | 77.5% |
2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 68% | 68% | 71% |
2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 71% |
2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 63.4% | 63.4% | 59% |
2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 67.8% | 67.8% | 60% |
2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 68.9% | 68.9% | 61.8% |
2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 66.2% |
2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 53.6% | 53.6% | 68.3% |
2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 59.8% | 59.8% | 72.6% |
GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 90% |
2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 88.84% | 88.9% | 89.98% |
2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 93.1% | 93.1% | 90.1% |
2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 91% |
2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 84% |
2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 86.2% |
2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 92.63% | 92.7% | 87.85% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 90% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 93% |
2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 77.9% |
2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 80% |
GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 96% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 96.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 92% |
2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 91.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 92% |
2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 96.1% | 96% | 93.51% |
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 91% |
2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 73% |
2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 73.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 87.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 91.3% | 91% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Gilmer High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.