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Banks County High School

Regular School · Homer, GA

Banks County High School is a regular school school in Homer, Georgia, serving grades 09–12 with 831 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
831
Teachers (FTE)
68.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 640 77%
Hispanic/Latino 131 16%
Two or more races 32 4%
Black or African American 17 2%
Asian 10 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 831 446M / 385F

English Language Learners: 25 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=5% 36.4% 190
Reading Proficiency 25-29% 39.4% 149
Science Proficiency 33.0% — 224
4-Year Graduation Rate 85-89% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
34 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
72 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
124
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
56
6.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
268
32.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 831 100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 277

Homer, GA 30547

Phone: (706)677-2221

http://www.banks.k12.ga.us/bchs/

District

Banks County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,286

District enrollment: 2,843

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

130024000169

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD