Best High Schools in Tift County, GA

Tift County, GA has 2 high schools with 2,912 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Tift County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Tift County underperform expectations.

1. Tift County High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2273 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tift County, GA

Tift County, GA has 2 middle schools with 1,661 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Tift County score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Tift County underperform expectations.

1. Eighth Street Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

2. Northeast Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 703 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tift County, GA

Tift County, GA has 8 elementary schools with 3,727 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Tift County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Tift County meet expectations.

1. Len Lastinger Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 466 Students

2. Annie Belle Clark Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 804 Students

3. Matt Wilson Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students

4. Omega Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 314 Students

5. G. O. Bailey Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students

6. J. T. Reddick Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 321 Students

7. Northside Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students

8. Charles Spencer Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tift County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Tift County, GA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Tift County, GA has a total population of 41,344 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tift County, GA

8,300

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tift County, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

24.89 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

20.33 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tift County, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tift County, GA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,144 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Tift County, GA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations