Lee County

The Lee County school district in Georgia consists of 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district overall performs well, with several standout schools like Lee County High School and Lee County Middle School West ranking among the top schools in the state.

Lee County High School is the top-performing school in the district, ranking in the top 10% of Georgia high schools and earning a 5-star rating. It has strong test scores, a high 4-year graduation rate, and relatively low free/reduced lunch rates compared to other schools in the district. Lee County Middle School West also performs well, ranking in the top 25% of Georgia middle schools and earning a 4-star rating, with particularly high proficiency rates in Algebra I. At the elementary level, Twin Oaks Elementary and Lee County Elementary rank in the top 30% of Georgia elementary schools and have strong test scores, especially in math.

While the district overall performs well, there are some areas for potential improvement, such as 3rd grade English Language Arts scores that lag behind the state average. The wide range in free/reduced lunch rates across the schools also points to significant socioeconomic differences within the district, which may impact student outcomes. However, the district maintains small class sizes and spends around $8,400 per student on average, suggesting a commitment to supporting student success.