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Tift County High School

Tift County · Tift County · 1 Blue Devil Way, Tifton, GA 31794.0

(229)387-2475

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5/10
#213
Rank 213 out of 384
Top 55%
English Language Arts5/10 · #206 · 48th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #218 · 44th percentile
Science5/10 · #202 · 48th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tifton sits in the heart of South Georgia's agricultural corridor, and Tift County High reflects that grounded, community-first character — a school where Friday night football and FFA chapters carry just as much weight as classroom achievement. Performing right around the middle of the pack statewide, it's a solid option for families rooted in the area who value a traditional high school experience with a strong sense of local identity. Families who appreciate a tight-knit rural community and don't mind the slower pace of small-town South Georgia life will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

512 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
195 (38%)
White
194 (38%)
Hispanic
102 (20%)
Asian
10 (2%)
Multiple Races
10 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners26 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged512 (100%)
Students with Disabilities45 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

4,334
Enrollment
127.27
Teachers (FTE)
34.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
10.9
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.

10
AP Courses
offered
7.7%
AP Participation
of students
176
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 Programs6/10 · #187 · 52nd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found