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Metter High School

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

(912)685-2134

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5/10
#219
Rank 219 out of 384
Top 57%
English Language Arts5/10 · #210 · 47th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #230 · 41st percentile
Science6/10 · #193 · 51st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Metter High School sits at the heart of Candler County, a tight-knit rural community about an hour west of Savannah where Friday night football and a strong sense of small-town pride run deep. The school holds its own academically, with science scores nudging above the state midpoint, making it a solid option for families who value a close community feel alongside a well-rounded education. Families drawn to a slower pace of life, where teachers know students by name and community involvement comes naturally, will find Metter a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

125 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
55 (44%)
African American
42 (34%)
Hispanic
26 (21%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged125 (100%)
Students with Disabilities15 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

961
Enrollment
28.27
Teachers (FTE)
34:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.47
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

99.2%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.

3
AP Courses
offered
2.5%
AP Participation
of students
12
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