Classic City High School

440 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 58 students in grades 9-12, Classic City High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Classic City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Classic City High School's student population of 58 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
58 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Classic City High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Classic City High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#508 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
<50%
39%
<50%
40%
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
93%
36%
White
n/a
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
≥50%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Clarke County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Classic City High School's ranking?
Classic City High School is ranked #508 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Classic City High School often compared to?
Classic City High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clarke Central High School, Cedar Shoals High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Classic City High School?
The graduation rate of Classic City High School is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Classic City High School?
58 students attend Classic City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Classic City High School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Classic City High School?
Classic City High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Classic City High School offer ?
Classic City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Classic City High School part of?
Classic City High School is part of Clarke County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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