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West Laurens High School

3692 Ga Highway 257, Dexter, GA 31019, United States
4.2
Overall Rating

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West Laurens High School Overview

About This School

West Laurens High School is a public high in Dexter, Georgia, serving 1,262 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 78 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,510. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 631 students per counselor. The student body is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 27% Black, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% Two or More Races.

1,262
Total Students
Grade 9-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
78 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%
Mathematics52%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Laurens County
Students per Counselor
631:1

West Laurens High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 32%State Avg: 37%
52%
Mathematics
City Avg: 52%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
631
Students per Counselor

West Laurens High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
78

Average Teacher Salary

$63,510
City Avg: $63,510
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor631:1

West Laurens High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,262 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White63.87%
Hispanic5.31%
Asian1.66%
Black26.55%
Two or More Races2.46%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Laurens High School

Q: What is West Laurens High School?

A: West Laurens High School is a high public located in Dexter.

Q: How many students attend West Laurens High School?

A: West Laurens High School has approximately 1,262 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Laurens High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Laurens High School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about West Laurens High School

West Laurens High School is a public high in Dexter, Georgia, serving 1,262 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 78 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,510. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 631 students per counselor. The student body is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 27% Black, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About West Laurens High School - Dexter, GA

Quick Facts about West Laurens High School
School NameWest Laurens High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location3692 Ga Highway 257, Dexter, GA 31019, Dexter, GA
CountyLaurens County
Phone+1 (478) 875-1000
Total Students1,262
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers78
Rating4.2/10
ELA Proficiency32%
Math Proficiency52%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Laurens High School

What is West Laurens High School?

West Laurens High School is a high public located in Dexter.

How many students attend West Laurens High School?

West Laurens High School has approximately 1,262 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Laurens High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Laurens High School is 16:1.