LOVEJOY HIGH SCHOOL

Lovejoy High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Hampton, GA with about 1,835 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 100 teachers, Lovejoy High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lovejoy High School, located in Hampton, Georgia, is a prominent secondary institution within the Clayton County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a wide array of extracurricular activities. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing student achievement through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational resources.

Beyond its academic offerings, Lovejoy High School is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and its dedication to student development. The school prides itself on building strong community ties and preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, the military, or the workforce. By prioritizing both scholastic rigor and personal growth, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Lovejoy High School at (770) 473-2920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1587 McDonough Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
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LOVEJOY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hampton, GA with about 1,835 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clayton County
Total Students:
1,835
Teachers:
100.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,835 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOVEJOY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
80.2%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
White
2.2%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.