School Overview
Swainsboro High School, located in the seat of Emanuel County, Georgia, serves as a central hub for secondary education in the local community. Operating as a public high school, it provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary opportunities, including college, vocational training, and the workforce. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by integrating core academic subjects with elective courses, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs that foster student engagement and school spirit.

Beyond the classroom, Swainsboro High is deeply connected to the identity of the Swainsboro area, often acting as a focal point for community events and regional pride. The school is committed to supporting its student body through a variety of support services, mentorship initiatives, and efforts to bridge the gap between traditional instruction and modern career readiness. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and character development, the institution strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed as productive members of the local community and the broader society.
810
Total Students
61.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Swainsboro High School
Demographic Student Count
White298
Hispanic92
Black392
Asian9
Two or More19
  • Black
    392 (48.4 %)
  • White
    298 (36.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    92 (11.4 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    9 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Emanuel County
Phone: (478)237-2267
Website: http://shs.emanuel.k12.ga.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 810
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 778
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 261
Grade 10 210
Grade 11 179
Grade 12 160

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Swainsboro High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9261
Grade 10210
Grade 11179
Grade 12160
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Swainsboro High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female41050.6%
Male40049.4%
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