Spencer High School
4340 Victory Dr Columbus GA, 31903, Muscogee County Phone: 706-683-8701 Ranking:  (371 out of 392, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Muscogee 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: | 61 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 67 | 71 | 64 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 786 | 717 | 755 | 863 | 862 | 929 | 983 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 260 | 33.1% | 232 | 32.4% | 218 | 28.9% | 238 | 27.6% | 273 | 31.7% | 285 | 30.7% | 320 | 32.6% |
| Grade 10: | 202 | 25.7% | 188 | 26.2% | 207 | 27.4% | 230 | 26.7% | 224 | 26.0% | 255 | 27.4% | 280 | 28.5% |
| Grade 11: | 172 | 21.9% | 168 | 23.4% | 175 | 23.2% | 232 | 26.9% | 215 | 24.9% | 221 | 23.8% | 227 | 23.1% |
| Grade 12: | 152 | 19.3% | 129 | 18.0% | 155 | 20.5% | 163 | 18.9% | 150 | 17.4% | 168 | 18.1% | 156 | 15.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 427 | 54.3% | 387 | 54.0% | 389 | 51.5% | 443 | 51.3% | 431 | 50.0% | 429 | 46.2% | 463 | 47.1% |
| Female: | 359 | 45.7% | 330 | 46.0% | 366 | 48.5% | 420 | 48.7% | 431 | 50.0% | 465 | 50.1% | 504 | 51.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 11 | 1.3% | 17 | 2.0% | 13 | 1.4% | 7 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 73 | 9.3% | 52 | 7.3% | 49 | 6.5% | 47 | 5.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 53 | 5.7% | 62 | 6.3% |
| Black: | 617 | 78.5% | 572 | 79.8% | 616 | 81.6% | 709 | 82.2% | 726 | 84.2% | 787 | 84.7% | 855 | 87.0% |
| White: | 46 | 5.9% | 47 | 6.6% | 49 | 6.5% | 63 | 7.3% | 66 | 7.7% | 48 | 5.2% | 47 | 4.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 40 | 5.1% | 35 | 4.9% | 31 | 4.1% | 28 | 3.2% | 52 | 6.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 783 | 99.6% | 581 | 81.0% | 582 | 77.1% | 612 | 70.9% | 625 | 72.5% | 660 | 71.0% | 739 | 75.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 50 | 7.0% | 49 | 6.5% | 63 | 7.3% | 57 | 6.6% | 79 | 8.5% | 81 | 8.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.91 | 11.40 | 11.25 | 12.54 | 12.94 | 13.10 | 15.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOCT | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 27% | 71% | 64% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 34.6% | 73.1% | 65% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 27.1% | 61.5% | 55% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 22.1% | 27.4% | 40% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 45.1% | 60.9% | 62.8% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 51.2% | 26.9% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 63% | 80% | 81% |
| 2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 67% | 78.1% | 81% |
| 2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 61% | 83.6% | 84% |
| 2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 86.1% | 86% |
| 2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 86.6% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83.5% | 89.9% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83.5% | 90.5% | 89.2% |
| 2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.6% | 90.6% | N/A |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 22% | 45% | 57% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 26.2% | 49.3% | 58% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 31.4% | 53.3% | 62% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 35.5% | 51.6% | 64% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 50.9% | 66.3% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 44.7% | 67.9% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 44.3% | 70.3% | 72.7% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 68.7% | 77% | N/A |
| 2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 17.2% | 38.1% | 36.9% |
| 2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 42% | 55% | 58% |
| 2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 36.6% | 62.2% | 66% |
| 2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 38.4% | 67.9% | 68% |
| 2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 32.3% | 66.2% | 68% |
| 2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 27.2% | 69.7% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 18.1% | 66.5% | 72.2% |
| 2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 43.1% | 76.9% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 44.4% | 78.2% | 78.9% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 28% | 59% | 62% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 29.1% | 59.2% | 63% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 20.3% | 55.3% | 61% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 14.5% | 42.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 23.2% | 55.3% | 64.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 33.8% | 53.7% | 61.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 10% | 33.3% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 28.1% | 41.9% | 52.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 30.8% | 46.7% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 33.9% | 53.5% | 53.9% |
| 2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 33% | 59% | 65% |
| 2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 40.8% | 65.7% | 68% |
| 2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 56.5% | 72.6% | 73% |
| 2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 54.6% | 77% | 76% |
| 2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 53.2% | 78.7% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 50% | 82.6% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 63.7% | 84% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76.1% | 86.2% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 46% | 63% | 61% |
| 2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 36.4% | 61.4% | 62% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 38.6% | 62.7% | 63% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 41.5% | 65.4% | 67% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 47.5% | 64.4% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 50% | 69% | 76.2% |
| 2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 46.9% | 72.1% | 77.5% |
| 2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 70.4% | 76.5% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 43% | 64% | 71% |
| 2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 41.3% | 66.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 13.6% | 44% | 59% |
| 2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 26.4% | 47.6% | 60% |
| 2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 21.3% | 50.8% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 24.3% | 56.7% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 38% | 69.6% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 27.8% | 75.8% | 72.6% |
| GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 74.2% | 88.9% | 90% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 72.46% | 88.4% | 89.98% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 85% | 90% | 90.1% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 83% | 90% | 91% |
| 2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 75% | 82% | 84% |
| 2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 69.9% | 84% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 64.46% | 84% | 87.85% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 76.6% | 87.1% | 90% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 84% | 90% | 93% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 52.8% | 72.6% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 61% | 75% | 80% |
| GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 94% | 95% | 96% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 91.5% | 96.7% | 96.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 86% | 91% | 92% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 79.6% | 92% | 91.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 92% | 92% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 83.13% | 93% | 93.51% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 85% | 91% | 91% |
| 2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 40% | 69% | 73% |
| 2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 54.9% | 71.5% | 73.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 71% | 85% | 86% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 88.8% | 87.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 67% | 86% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 64.85% | 85% | 87.24% |
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* Spencer High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.