Macon Youth Development Campus vs. Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Macon Youth Development Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 19 students in grades 5-12, Macon Youth Development Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 876 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
19 students
876 students


% Male | % Female
-
44% | 56%
n/a

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1708 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
<50%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
6
282
Grade 10 Students
5
236
Grade 11 Students
1
167
Grade 12 Students
4
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
16%
4%


% Black
79%
87%


% White
5%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
n/a
