Wheeler County High School serves 285 learners in grades 9-12.

Wheeler County High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Wheeler County High School’s learner population of 285 learners has decreased by 42% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has decreased by 40% over five school years.

School Comparison: Wheeler County High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Wheeler County High School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wheeler County High School is Telfair Alternative Preparation School (taps) (9.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Wheeler County Middle School (3.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Wheeler County Elementary School (0.5 miles away)