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Metter College and Career Academy

Candler County · Candler County · 34905 Ga Highway 129 S, Metter, GA 30439.0

(912)685-5713

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2/10
#346
Rank 346 out of 384
Top 90%
English Language Arts1/10 · #374 · 5th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #301 · 22nd percentile
Science2/10 · #331 · 15th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Metter College and Career Academy serves a small, tight-knit community in rural Candler County, where the school's career academy focus gives students in this agricultural region a practical pathway beyond the classroom. Families who value vocational and career-oriented programming alongside traditional academics may find the academy model appealing, especially for students who thrive with hands-on learning. Metter itself is a quiet South Georgia town where school life and community life are closely intertwined, and the school reflects that small-town sense of shared purpose.

Student Demographics

45 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
27 (60%)
Other
18 (40%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged45 (100%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

353
Enrollment
12.69
Teachers (FTE)
27.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
0.3
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

88.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

2
AP Courses
offered
1.3%
AP Participation
of students
2
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #317 · 18th percentile

8 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found