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Mary Persons High School

location_on 310 Montpelier Avenue, Forsyth, GA 31029

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Public school 1153 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
91%
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Average SAT score
26.54%
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Average ACT score
52.78%
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AP course participation
22%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
6%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
67%
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Graduates needing English remediation in college
7%
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Graduates needing math remediation in college
15%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
3%
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AP science course participation
<1%
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Other AP course participation
22%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

American Literature
61%
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Geometry
48%
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Biology I
64%
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US History
54%
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9th Grade Literature
68%
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Algebra I
42%
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Economics
71%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Music courses

  • Band

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
53 %
All other students
56 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
46 %
All other students
81 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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White
8 /10
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Black
6 /10
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All students
91%
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White
91%
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Black
94%
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All students
22%
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White
27%
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Black
9%
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Hispanic
25%
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Two or more races
11%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
50%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
6%
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White
8%
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Black
2%
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Hispanic
7%
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Two or more races
4%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
8 /10
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White
9 /10
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Black
5 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
70%
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Black
24%
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Two or more races
2%
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Hispanic
2%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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Neighborhood

 310 Montpelier Avenue Forsyth, GA 31029

  School Leader : Mr James M Finch

(478) 994-2812

Website

(478) 994-7065