Terrell High School
201 Greenwave Blvd
Dawson GA, 39842, Terrell County
Phone: 229-995-2544
Ranking:
(344 out of 392, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Terrell 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: | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 396 | 383 | 387 | 387 | 385 | 380 | 776 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 121 | 30.6% | 111 | 29.0% | 101 | 26.1% | 100 | 25.8% | 103 | 26.8% | 103 | 27.1% | 126 | 16.2% |
Grade 10: | 93 | 23.5% | 94 | 24.5% | 96 | 24.8% | 98 | 25.3% | 100 | 26.0% | 103 | 27.1% | 108 | 13.9% |
Grade 11: | 95 | 24.0% | 93 | 24.3% | 100 | 25.8% | 93 | 24.0% | 99 | 25.7% | 88 | 23.2% | 87 | 11.2% |
Grade 12: | 87 | 22.0% | 85 | 22.2% | 90 | 23.3% | 96 | 24.8% | 83 | 21.6% | 86 | 22.6% | 110 | 14.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 204 | 51.5% | 202 | 52.7% | 199 | 51.4% | 197 | 50.9% | 192 | 49.9% | 178 | 46.8% | 390 | 50.3% |
Female: | 192 | 48.5% | 181 | 47.3% | 188 | 48.6% | 190 | 49.1% | 193 | 50.1% | 193 | 50.8% | 380 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.8% |
Black: | 382 | 96.5% | 366 | 95.6% | 362 | 93.5% | 370 | 95.6% | 372 | 96.6% | 372 | 97.9% | 740 | 95.4% |
White: | 8 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.9% | 18 | 4.7% | 12 | 3.1% | 10 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 26 | 3.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 285 | 72.0% | 316 | 82.5% | 295 | 76.2% | 275 | 71.1% | 171 | 44.4% | 171 | 45.0% | 348 | 44.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 7.3% | 20 | 5.2% | 20 | 5.2% | 27 | 7.0% | 38 | 9.9% | 35 | 9.2% | 76 | 9.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.36 | 15.57 | 17.12 | 14.88 | 14.10 | 13.30 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 86.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 90.5% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 26.4% | 64.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 74.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 89.9% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 25.8% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 32.7% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 34.7% | 68.5% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 83.1% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 89.2% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 89.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 89.4% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 73.9% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.4% | 79.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.2% | 83.7% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 88% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 89.2% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 57.7% | 70% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 75.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 75.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 74.8% | 85.8% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 88.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 89.3% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 91.8% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.9% | 81.2% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 24% | 24% | 62.1% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 34.8% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 88.5% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 90.5% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 92.7% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 42.2% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 23.1% | 59.6% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 26.8% | 64.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 85.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 58.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 62.5% |
EOCT | ||||||
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 23.5% | 23.5% | 65% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 21.1% | 21.1% | 55% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 15% | 15% | 40% |
2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 81% |
2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 84% |
2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 86% |
2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 86.1% |
2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 65.4% | 65.4% | 88.1% |
2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 89.2% |
2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 77.4% | 77.4% | N/A |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 20.3% | 20.3% | 58% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 28.1% | 28.1% | 62% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 19.3% | 19.3% | 64% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 50.6% | 50.6% | 66.1% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 56.8% | 56.8% | 69.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 72.7% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | N/A |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 16% | 16% | 36.9% |
2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 66% |
2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 4.2% | 4.2% | 68% |
2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 13% | 13% | 68% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 10.9% | 10.9% | 63% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 31.2% | 31.2% | 61% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 19.6% | 19.6% | 47% |
2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 64.4% |
2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 61.6% | 61.6% | 61.3% |
2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 52.5% | 52.5% | 65.2% |
2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 22.7% | 22.7% | 52.3% |
2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 40.8% | 40.8% | 54.8% |
2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 43.6% | 43.6% | 53.9% |
2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 59.1% |
2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 68% |
2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 54% | 54% | 73% |
2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 68.7% | 68.7% | 76% |
2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 79.4% |
2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 82.3% |
2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 70% | 70% | 84.1% |
2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 85.7% |
2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 21.4% | 21.4% | 62% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 22.3% | 22.3% | 63% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 42.7% | 42.7% | 67% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 40.4% | 40.4% | 72.2% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 76.2% |
2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 46.2% | 46.2% | 77.5% |
2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 82.7% |
2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 25.3% | 25.3% | 71% |
2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 17.2% | 17.2% | 59% |
2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 17.4% | 17.4% | 60% |
2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 17.5% | 17.5% | 61.8% |
2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 19.4% | 19.4% | 66.2% |
2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 24.3% | 24.3% | 68.3% |
2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | 72.6% |
GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 90% |
2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 89.98% |
2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 90.1% |
2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 91% |
2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 84% |
2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 86.2% |
2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 87.85% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 90% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 93% |
2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 77.9% |
2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 55% | 55% | 80% |
GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 96.2% |
2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 91.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 92% |
2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 89.16% | 89% | 93.51% |
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 91% |
2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 46.1% | 46.1% | 73.6% |
2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 87.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 73.49% | 73% | 87.24% |
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* Terrell 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.