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East Hall High School

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East Hall High School ranks 324 th of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

324^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 28% of Georgia high schools

Summary

East Hall High School is a public high school in Gainesville, Georgia, serving 1,291 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hall County School District, which is ranked 120 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, East Hall High School consistently underperforms compared to the Hall County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were significantly lower than the county and state in subjects like American Literature and Composition, Algebra I, and Biology. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 80.6% and 87.5% over the past few years, slightly below the state average. The school also serves a higher proportion of students from low-income families, with 66.39% to 74.9% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in recent years.

When comparing East Hall High School to nearby schools, such as Flowery Branch High and North Hall High School, it becomes evident that East Hall High School is underperforming academically. These neighboring schools consistently outperform East Hall High School on the Milestones Assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates in core subjects. The relatively lower per-student spending at East Hall High School compared to some of the nearby schools may also be a contributing factor to the school's academic challenges.

1,287

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,860

Per pupil spending ?

72%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3534 E Hall Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507

(770) 536-9921

District: Hall County

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

65.0%

White:

24.1%

African American:

7.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (26% vs 42% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (35% vs 20% Georgia)

!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg36%

Georgia avg42%

324^th of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Bottom 28%▼ down 33 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8High Schools in the Hall County

120^th of 206Hall County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	25.9	324 of 452	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.4	297 of 458	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	311 of 442	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.0	324 of 429	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.0	225 of 410	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.0	230 of 438	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.0	218 of 428	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.0	219 of 420	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.2	198 of 426	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	47.3	167 of 435	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	52.5	186 of 425	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	47.3	231 of 425	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.5	259 of 396	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.9	215 of 402	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.9	196 of 384	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	52.1	198 of 372	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	55.4	167 of 370	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	47.7	199 of 358	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	39.1	235 of 335	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Biology28%-16 vs state

United States History28%-10 vs state

American Literature and Composition26%-14 vs state

Algebra I22%-23 vs state

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Schools Near East Hall High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)	Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Hall High School	Public	9-12	3534 E Hall Rd	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-9921	1,287	84	15.3	72.0%	310 (24.1%)	93 (7.2%)	837 (65.0%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	40 (3.1%)	25.9	324^th of 452 public high schools	28.3%		29.4	297^th of 458 public high schools	35.2%	27	26.3	22.0	28.4	28.1			$12,860	$909	$11,951
Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center	Public	5-12	450 Crescent Dr	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 535-5457	17	5	3.4	82.4%	4 (23.5%)	7 (41.2%)	3 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (17.6%)								(n/a)
Horizon Academy School	Public	9-12	332 Washington Street	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(770) 536-5276	464	17	28.1	84.1%	32 (6.9%)	68 (14.7%)	354 (76.3%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)								(n/a)
Gainesville High School	Public	9-12	830 Century Pl	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-4441	2,077	137	15.2	56.8%	299 (14.4%)	369 (17.8%)	1,248 (60.1%)	88 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.0%)	72 (3.5%)	37.1	253^rd of 452 public high schools	44.0%		26.4	320^th of 458 public high schools	30.1%	67	29.6	25.1	43.2	32.3			$14,910	$785	$14,125
Chestatee High School	Public	9-12	3005 Sardis Rd	Gainesville	30506	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 532-1162	1,245	82	15.1	62.6%	487 (39.1%)	27 (2.2%)	703 (56.5%)	8 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	18 (1.4%)	30.1	297^th of 452 public high schools	34.3%		36.8	255^th of 458 public high schools	44.3%	42	30.0	11.2	37.5	24.4			$12,480	$350	$12,130
North Hall High School	Public	9-12	4885 Mount Vernon Rd	Gainesville	30506	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 983-7331	1,164	72	16.2	31.6%	903 (77.6%)	17 (1.5%)	202 (17.4%)	9 (0.8%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (2.4%)	58.9	127^th of 452 public high schools	71.9%		52.1	171^st of 458 public high schools	62.7%	44	51.9	44.7	50.0	30.6			$12,438	$338	$12,099
Lanier College and Career Academy	Public	9-12	2723 Tumbling Creek Rd	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 531-2330	169	25	6.8	67.5%	55 (32.5%)	9 (5.3%)	98 (58.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.0%)	6.7	430^th of 452 public high schools	4.9%		12	411^th of 458 public high schools	10.3%	19	6.0		6.1	8.6			$32,035	$2,826	$29,209
The Foundry	Public	6-12	2723 Tumbling Creek Rd	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 531-2330	28	5	6.2	82.1%	9 (32.1%)	4 (14.3%)	15 (53.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					0.0	6.3
Johnson High School	Public	9-12	3155 Robert Wood Johnson Drive	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-2394	1,318	90	14.5	70.7%	162 (12.3%)	48 (3.6%)	1,062 (80.6%)	19 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.0%)	38.4	241^st of 452 public high schools	46.7%		43.5	219^th of 458 public high schools	52.2%	22	32.3	19.8	35.8	42.0			$13,561	$918	$12,643
West Hall High School	Public	9-12	5500 McEver Rd	Oakwood	30566	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 967-9826	1,274	75	16.9	66.4%	326 (25.6%)	113 (8.9%)	772 (60.6%)	19 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	40 (3.1%)	17.8	371^st of 452 public high schools	17.9%		18.3	372^nd of 458 public high schools	18.8%	1	19.4	6.9	25.4	19.8			$12,040	$362	$11,678

Frequently Asked Questions about East Hall High School

What schools feed into East Hall High School?

East Hall High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lula Elementary School
Elementary : Tadmore Elementary School
Middle : East Hall Middle School

What is the racial makeup of East Hall High School?

Students at East Hall High School are 65% Hispanic, 24% White, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races.

Is East Hall High School a good school?

East Hall High School ranks 324^th of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is East Hall High School in?

Hall County

How many students attend East Hall High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,287 students attended East Hall High School.

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