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West Laurens High School

location_on 3692 Georgia 257, Dexter, GA 31019

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Public school 1214 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
89%
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Average SAT score
25.6%
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Average ACT score
52.78%
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AP course participation
6%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
7%
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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
6%
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Graduates needing math remediation in college
7%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
3%
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AP science course participation
2%
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Other AP course participation
3%
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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.

9th Grade Literature
56%
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Biology I
39%
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Algebra I
50%
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Physical Science
61%
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Geometry
60%
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US History
47%
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American Literature
46%
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Economics
43%
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Courses & Programs

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

AP Courses

  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Music Theory
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Physics 2
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Music courses

  • Band

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

4/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
33 %
All other students
52 %

Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
33 %
All other students
71 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
5 /10
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White
6 /10
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Black
2 /10
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All students
89%
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White
91%
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Black
83%
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All students
6%
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White
8%
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Black
1%
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Hispanic
6%
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Two or more races
8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
18%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
7%
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White
9%
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Black
3%
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Hispanic
<1%
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Two or more races
8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
9%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
6 /10
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White
7 /10
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Black
3 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
68%
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Black
26%
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Hispanic
4%
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Two or more races
1%
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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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Neighborhood

 3692 Georgia 257 Dexter, GA 31019

  School Leader : Ms Dewana Kemp

(478) 875-1000

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