Towers High School in Decatur, Georgia (GA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Georgia) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 14.

3919 Brookcrest Cir
Decatur, GA 30032

Principal: Kenn A. Baker
Grade span: 09-12


Phone: (678) 874-2202 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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66
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55
Tucker High School (7.7 miles):

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Patrick Henry High School (14.1 miles):

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Jonesboro High School (15.1 miles):

17
Towers High School:

14
Clarkston High School (3.1 miles):

10
Towers High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Georgia:

47
DeKalb County:

38
Decatur:

50
Towers High School:

14
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Enrollment in Towers High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1009

9th Grade Enrollment: 326
10th Grade Enrollment: 233
11th Grade Enrollment: 243
12th Grade Enrollment: 207


Grades in Towers High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1,079

9th Grade Enrollment: 350
10th Grade Enrollment: 264
11th Grade Enrollment: 261
12th Grade Enrollment: 204


Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Towers High School:

96.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

40.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

9.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

2.3%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

3.0%


Limited English Proficient (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

5.1%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

55.7%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

12.2%


Grades in Towers High School

Races in Towers High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1,121

9th Grade Enrollment: 323
10th Grade Enrollment: 306
11th Grade Enrollment: 266
12th Grade Enrollment: 226


Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
This school:

96.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

40.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

8.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Towers High School:

1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

2.2%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Towers High School:

1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

2.8%


Limited English Proficient (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2126 schools:

4.9%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 69.0%
Here:

69.0%
State average from 2130 schools:

55.2%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Towers High School

Races in Towers High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1,221

9th Grade Enrollment: 364
10th Grade Enrollment: 323
11th Grade Enrollment: 288
12th Grade Enrollment: 246


Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

40.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

8.2%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Towers High School:

1.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

2.2%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

2.5%


Limited English Proficient (%): 2.0%
Towers High School:

2.0%
State average from 2043 schools:

4.8%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 69.0%
Here:

69.0%
State average from 2047 schools:

54.6%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Towers High School

Races in Towers High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1,171

9th Grade Enrollment: 364
10th Grade Enrollment: 332
11th Grade Enrollment: 275
12th Grade Enrollment: 200


Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
This school:

97.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

40.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

7.5%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

2.1%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

2.3%


Limited English Proficient (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1988 schools:

4.3%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 1991 schools:

52.5%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

12.9%


Grades in Towers High School

Races in Towers High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 1,164

9th Grade Enrollment: 404
10th Grade Enrollment: 317
11th Grade Enrollment: 259
12th Grade Enrollment: 184


Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

39.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

6.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

2.0%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

2.0%


Limited English Proficient (%): 3.0%
This school:

3.0%
State average from 1865 schools:

4.1%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 56.0%
Here:

56.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

51.0%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1864 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Towers High School

Races in Towers High School



2003 Student Enrollment: 1,029

9th Grade Enrollment: 366
10th Grade Enrollment: 249
11th Grade Enrollment: 245
12th Grade Enrollment: 169


Grades in Towers High School



2002 Student Enrollment: 979

9th Grade Enrollment: 317
10th Grade Enrollment: 280
11th Grade Enrollment: 224
12th Grade Enrollment: 158


Grades in Towers High School



2001 Student Enrollment: 1,315

8th Grade Enrollment: 319
9th Grade Enrollment: 386
10th Grade Enrollment: 226
11th Grade Enrollment: 253
12th Grade Enrollment: 131


Grades in Towers High School



2000 Student Enrollment: 1,301

8th Grade Enrollment: 301
9th Grade Enrollment: 372
10th Grade Enrollment: 226
11th Grade Enrollment: 226
12th Grade Enrollment: 176


Grades in Towers High School





Absence Rate in Towers High School

2008 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

58.1%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.8%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.8%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 41.0%
This school:

41.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.8%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.5%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 39.0%
Towers High School:

39.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 29.0%
Towers High School:

29.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.7%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 30.0%
Towers High School:

30.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.9%




2007 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 38.3%
Here:

38.3%
State average from 2132 schools:

56.6%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.1%
Towers High School:

32.1%
State average from 2102 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 29.6%
Here:

29.6%
State average from 2089 schools:

8.9%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 35.5%
Here:

35.5%
State average from 2127 schools:

56.7%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.3%
Here:

31.3%
State average from 2101 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 33.2%
Here:

33.2%
State average from 2077 schools:

8.8%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 41.1%
Here:

41.1%
State average from 2131 schools:

56.4%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.7%
Here:

32.7%
State average from 2100 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 26.2%
Here:

26.2%
State average from 2081 schools:

9.2%




2006 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 33.6%
Here:

33.6%
State average from 2047 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.1%
Here:

32.1%
State average from 2035 schools:

33.8%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 34.3%
This school:

34.3%
State average from 2027 schools:

8.6%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 31.6%
Here:

31.6%
State average from 2047 schools:

58.1%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.3%
Here:

32.3%
State average from 2034 schools:

33.9%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 2014 schools:

8.3%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 35.3%
Here:

35.3%
State average from 2047 schools:

57.8%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.9%
Here:

31.9%
State average from 2033 schools:

33.7%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 32.8%
Towers High School:

32.8%
State average from 2022 schools:

8.8%




2005 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 40.2%
Here:

40.2%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.4%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 1979 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 27.7%
Here:

27.7%
State average from 1971 schools:

9.5%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.6%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 35.5%
Here:

35.5%
State average from 1975 schools:

35.6%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 24.5%
This school:

24.5%
State average from 1968 schools:

9.2%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 40.5%
Towers High School:

40.5%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.2%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 28.6%
Here:

28.6%
State average from 1979 schools:

35.4%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 30.9%
Here:

30.9%
State average from 1966 schools:

9.8%




2004 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 38.7%
Here:

38.7%
State average from 1869 schools:

53.8%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 37.4%
Here:

37.4%
State average from 1862 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 23.9%
Towers High School:

23.9%
State average from 1854 schools:

10.9%


Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 39.7%
Here:

39.7%
State average from 1862 schools:

35.7%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 24.3%
Towers High School:

24.3%
State average from 1845 schools:

10.6%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 41.3%
Towers High School:

41.3%
State average from 1869 schools:

53.6%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 35.2%
Here:

35.2%
State average from 1860 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 23.5%
Here:

23.5%
State average from 1852 schools:

11.2%






Graduation Rate in Towers High School

2008 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 364 schools:

72.9%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 364 schools:

66.0%
Graduation Rate - Black: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 364 schools:

66.3%
Graduation Rate - Native American: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 364 schools:

25.8%
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 364 schools:

59.1%


Graduation Rate - Male: 61.0%
This school:

61.0%
State average from 364 schools:

69.8%
Graduation Rate - Female: 68.0%
This school:

68.0%
State average from 364 schools:

76.1%
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 364 schools:

35.4%
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 71.0%
Here:

71.0%
State average from 364 schools:

77.2%
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 63.0%
Here:

63.0%
State average from 364 schools:

66.6%
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 69.0%
Here:

69.0%
State average from 364 schools:

71.9%




2007 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 61.9%
Here:

61.9%
State average from 345 schools:

71.9%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 240 schools:

87.8%
Graduation Rate - Black: 62.6%
Here:

62.6%
State average from 335 schools:

67.5%


Graduation Rate - Male: 55.6%
Here:

55.6%
State average from 345 schools:

68.4%
Graduation Rate - Female: 67.8%
Here:

67.8%
State average from 344 schools:

75.6%
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 8.8%
Here:

8.8%
State average from 327 schools:

34.0%
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 71.4%
Towers High School:

71.4%
State average from 342 schools:

77.1%
Graduation Rate - Limited English Proficient: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 174 schools:

60.0%
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 60.9%
Towers High School:

60.9%
State average from 341 schools:

65.1%
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 63.6%
Here:

63.6%
State average from 321 schools:

77.0%




2006 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 59.0%
Here:

59.0%
State average from 337 schools:

70.5%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 236 schools:

89.4%
Graduation Rate - Black: 60.0%
This school:

60.0%
State average from 324 schools:

66.1%
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 100.0%
Towers High School:

100.0%
State average from 224 schools:

82.2%


Graduation Rate - Male: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 337 schools:

66.9%
Graduation Rate - Female: 64.0%
This school:

64.0%
State average from 337 schools:

74.1%
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 321 schools:

32.9%
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 63.0%
Towers High School:

63.0%
State average from 336 schools:

75.2%
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 333 schools:

62.9%
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 56.0%
This school:

56.0%
State average from 315 schools:

74.5%




2005 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 327 schools:

68.3%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 227 schools:

86.2%
Graduation Rate - Black: 60.0%
Towers High School:

60.0%
State average from 316 schools:

63.1%


Graduation Rate - Male: 53.0%
Towers High School:

53.0%
State average from 327 schools:

65.0%
Graduation Rate - Female: 66.0%
Here:

66.0%
State average from 324 schools:

72.3%
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 302 schools:

30.4%
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 64.0%
This school:

64.0%
State average from 325 schools:

73.2%
Graduation Rate - Limited English Proficient: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 142 schools:

55.1%
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 323 schools:

61.0%
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 307 schools:

72.0%




2004 Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate: 60.5%
Here:

60.5%
State average from 311 schools:

65.5%
Graduation Rate - Black: 61.2%
Here:

61.2%
State average from 279 schools:

58.6%


Graduation Rate - Male: 50.8%
This school:

50.8%
State average from 311 schools:

61.8%
Graduation Rate - Female: 69.4%
Here:

69.4%
State average from 311 schools:

69.3%
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 10.3%
Here:

10.3%
State average from 272 schools:

29.3%
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 67.0%
Towers High School:

67.0%
State average from 311 schools:

70.0%
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 69.0%
Towers High School:

69.0%
State average from 298 schools:

56.9%
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 55.1%
Here:

55.1%
State average from 290 schools:

68.9%






Retention Rate in Towers High School

2008 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Native American: 101
Retentions - Asian: 101
Retentions - Black: 101
Retentions - White: 101
Retentions - Multiracial: 101

Retentions - Female: 101
Retentions - Male: 101


Retentions (%) - Black: 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

43.1%
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

2.8%

Retentions (%) - Female: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

35.1%
Retentions (%) - Male: 63.0%
Here:

63.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

60.7%




2007 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions (%) - Asian: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 327 schools:

8.4%
Retentions (%) - Black: 97.0%
Here:

97.0%
State average from 1725 schools:

54.2%
Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1120 schools:

23.3%
Retentions (%) - White: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1683 schools:

47.6%

Retentions (%) - Female: 37.4%
Towers High School:

37.4%
State average from 1940 schools:

38.6%
Retentions (%) - Male: 62.6%
This school:

62.6%
State average from 2047 schools:

65.0%




2006 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Asian: 1
Retentions - Black: 109

Retentions - Female: 44
Retentions - Male: 69


Retentions (%) - Asian: 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 331 schools:

7.4%
Retentions (%) - Black: 96.5%
Towers High School:

96.5%
State average from 1660 schools:

52.7%
Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 1061 schools:

22.4%

Retentions (%) - Female: 38.9%
Here:

38.9%
State average from 1879 schools:

38.5%
Retentions (%) - Male: 61.1%
Here:

61.1%
State average from 1965 schools:

64.9%




2005 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Asian: 2
Retentions - Black: 119
Retentions - Multiracial: 2

Retentions - Female: 49
Retentions - Male: 74


Retentions (%) - Asian: 1.6%
Here:

1.6%
State average from 306 schools:

7.7%
Retentions (%) - Black: 96.7%
This school:

96.7%
State average from 1638 schools:

52.5%
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 1.6%
Towers High School:

1.6%
State average from 554 schools:

6.7%

Retentions (%) - Female: 39.8%
Here:

39.8%
State average from 1834 schools:

37.1%
Retentions (%) - Male: 60.2%
Here:

60.2%
State average from 1927 schools:

66.0%




2004 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black: 114
Retentions - White: 1

Retentions - Female: 35
Retentions - Male: 81


Retentions (%) - Black: 98.3%
Here:

98.3%
State average from 1372 schools:

55.2%
Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 0.9%
Towers High School:

0.9%
State average from 762 schools:

20.6%
Retentions (%) - White: 0.9%
This school:

0.9%
State average from 1360 schools:

52.4%

Retentions (%) - Female: 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 1540 schools:

39.6%
Retentions (%) - Male: 69.8%
This school:

69.8%
State average from 1641 schools:

64.9%






AP Results in Towers High School

2008 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:

Number of students taking tests: 137
Number of tests taken: 172
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 15

Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 8.0%
This school:

8.0%
State average from 312 schools:

36.4%




2007 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:

Number of students taking tests: 111
Number of tests taken: 132
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 17

Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 592 schools:

40.6%




2006 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:

Number of students taking tests: 97
Number of tests taken: 134
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 33

Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 24.6%
Here:

24.6%
State average from 276 schools:

41.3%






ACT Results in Towers High School

2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 57

Composite mean score: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 323 schools:

19.0
English mean score: 16.0
Towers High School:

16.0
State average from 323 schools:

18.4
Math mean score: 16.0
Towers High School:

16.0
State average from 323 schools:

19.0
Reading mean score: 17.0
Here:

17.0
State average from 323 schools:

19.2
Science Reasoning mean score: 16.0
This school:

16.0
State average from 323 schools:

18.9




2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 47

Composite mean score: 16.2
This school:

16.2
State average from 331 schools:

19.1
English mean score: 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 331 schools:

18.4
Math mean score: 16.2
This school:

16.2
State average from 331 schools:

19.1
Reading mean score: 16.2
Here:

16.2
State average from 331 schools:

19.3
Science Reasoning mean score: 15.9
Here:

15.9
State average from 331 schools:

19.1




2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 50

Composite mean score: 17.0
Towers High School:

17.0
State average from 291 schools:

19.4
English mean score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 291 schools:

18.9
Math mean score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 291 schools:

19.3
Reading mean score: 17.5
Here:

17.5
State average from 291 schools:

19.7
Science Reasoning mean score: 17.1
This school:

17.1
State average from 291 schools:

19.3




2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 47

Composite mean score: 15.9
This school:

15.9
State average from 314 schools:

18.9
English mean score: 15.0
This school:

15.0
State average from 314 schools:

18.2
Math mean score: 15.6
Towers High School:

15.6
State average from 314 schools:

18.8
Reading mean score: 16.4
Here:

16.4
State average from 314 schools:

19.1
Science Reasoning mean score: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 314 schools:

19.0




2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Students tested: 31

Composite mean score: 16.6
Here:

16.6
State average from 263 schools:

19.1
English mean score: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 263 schools:

18.5
Math mean score: 17.1
This school:

17.1
State average from 263 schools:

19.0
Reading mean score: 16.0
Towers High School:

16.0
State average from 263 schools:

19.3
Science Reasoning mean score: 17.1
Here:

17.1
State average from 263 schools:

19.2






SAT Results in Towers High School

2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested: 139
Students tested - Asian: 2
Students tested - Black: 127
Students tested - Hispanic: 1
Students tested - Other: 9

Students tested - Female: 80
Students tested - Male: 59


Total score: 796.0
Towers High School:

796.0
State average from 356 schools:

936.6
Total score - Black: 788.0
Here:

788.0
State average from 266 schools:

854.4

Total score - Female: 797.0
Here:

797.0
State average from 342 schools:

927.7
Total score - Male: 794.0
Here:

794.0
State average from 333 schools:

957.4


Math score: 392.0
Here:

392.0
State average from 356 schools:

468.2
Math score - Black: 388.0
Here:

388.0
State average from 266 schools:

426.0

Math score - Female: 388.0
Here:

388.0
State average from 342 schools:

458.3
Math score - Male: 397.0
Here:

397.0
State average from 333 schools:

486.0


Verbal score: 404.0
Here:

404.0
State average from 356 schools:

468.4
Verbal score - Black: 400.0
Here:

400.0
State average from 266 schools:

428.4

Verbal score - Female: 409.0
Here:

409.0
State average from 342 schools:

469.4
Verbal score - Male: 397.0
Here:

397.0
State average from 333 schools:

471.4




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested: 114
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students tested - Black: 102
Students tested - Hispanic: 3
Students tested - Native American: 1
Students tested - Other: 7

Students tested - Female: 67
Students tested - Male: 46


Total score: 800.0
Here:

800.0
State average from 360 schools:

941.3
Total score - Asian: 930.0
This school:

930.0
State average from 257 schools:

1009.9
Total score - Black: 797.0
Here:

797.0
State average from 334 schools:

852.2
Total score - Hispanic: 973.0
Towers High School:

973.0
State average from 262 schools:

930.5
Total score - Native American: 630.0
This school:

630.0
State average from 131 schools:

982.4
Total score - Other: 770.0
Here:

770.0
State average from 333 schools:

933.3

Total score - Female: 779.0
Here:

779.0
State average from 356 schools:

931.8
Total score - Male: 836.0
This school:

836.0
State average from 356 schools:

956.1


Math score: 390.0
Here:

390.0
State average from 360 schools:

470.4
Math score - Asian: 500.0
This school:

500.0
State average from 257 schools:

525.1
Math score - Black: 388.0
Here:

388.0
State average from 334 schools:

425.5
Math score - Hispanic: 450.0
Here:

450.0
State average from 262 schools:

465.6
Math score - Native American: 270.0
Towers High School:

270.0
State average from 131 schools:

486.2
Math score - Other: 386.0
Here:

386.0
State average from 333 schools:

466.0

Math score - Female: 376.0
Here:

376.0
State average from 356 schools:

460.7
Math score - Male: 412.0
Towers High School:

412.0
State average from 356 schools:

484.7


Verbal score: 410.0
Here:

410.0
State average from 360 schools:

470.9
Verbal score - Asian: 430.0
Here:

430.0
State average from 257 schools:

484.8
Verbal score - Black: 409.0
Towers High School:

409.0
State average from 334 schools:

426.7
Verbal score - Hispanic: 523.0
Here:

523.0
State average from 262 schools:

464.9
Verbal score - Native American: 360.0
Here:

360.0
State average from 131 schools:

496.2
Verbal score - Other: 384.0
Here:

384.0
State average from 333 schools:

467.3

Verbal score - Female: 403.0
Here:

403.0
State average from 356 schools:

471.1
Verbal score - Male: 424.0
Here:

424.0
State average from 356 schools:

471.4




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested: 111
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students tested - Black: 99
Students tested - Hispanic: 1
Students tested - Other: 10

Students tested - Female: 66
Students tested - Male: 45


Total score: 806.0
Here:

806.0
State average from 355 schools:

944.5
Total score - Asian: 680.0
Here:

680.0
State average from 243 schools:

1009.4
Total score - Black: 817.0
Towers High School:

817.0
State average from 330 schools:

854.9
Total score - Hispanic: 580.0
Here:

580.0
State average from 246 schools:

931.2
Total score - Other: 734.0
This school:

734.0
State average from 331 schools:

934.9

Total score - Female: 796.0
Towers High School:

796.0
State average from 355 schools:

932.3
Total score - Male: 821.0
Here:

821.0
State average from 350 schools:

961.9


Math score: 398.0
Here:

398.0
State average from 355 schools:

472.2
Math score - Asian: 380.0
Here:

380.0
State average from 243 schools:

527.3
Math score - Black: 403.0
Here:

403.0
State average from 330 schools:

426.3
Math score - Hispanic: 310.0
This school:

310.0
State average from 246 schools:

463.9
Math score - Other: 361.0
This school:

361.0
State average from 331 schools:

465.1

Math score - Female: 393.0
This school:

393.0
State average from 355 schools:

460.7
Math score - Male: 405.0
Here:

405.0
State average from 350 schools:

487.7


Verbal score: 408.0
This school:

408.0
State average from 355 schools:

472.3
Verbal score - Asian: 300.0
Towers High School:

300.0
State average from 243 schools:

482.1
Verbal score - Black: 414.0
Here:

414.0
State average from 330 schools:

428.6
Verbal score - Hispanic: 270.0
Towers High School:

270.0
State average from 246 schools:

467.4
Verbal score - Other: 373.0
Here:

373.0
State average from 331 schools:

469.8

Verbal score - Female: 403.0
Towers High School:

403.0
State average from 355 schools:

471.5
Verbal score - Male: 416.0
This school:

416.0
State average from 350 schools:

474.2




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested: 118
Students tested - Black: 107
Students tested - Hispanic: 2
Students tested - Other: 9

Students tested - Female: 74
Students tested - Male: 44


Total score: 826.0
This school:

826.0
State average from 344 schools:

947.6
Total score - Black: 822.0
Towers High School:

822.0
State average from 321 schools:

862.5
Total score - Hispanic: 875.0
Towers High School:

875.0
State average from 250 schools:

939.1
Total score - Other: 858.0
Here:

858.0
State average from 322 schools:

943.2

Total score - Female: 822.0
Here:

822.0
State average from 343 schools:

934.8
Total score - Male: 832.0
Here:

832.0
State average from 341 schools:

966.3


Math score: 408.0
This school:

408.0
State average from 344 schools:

472.7
Math score - Black: 405.0
This school:

405.0
State average from 321 schools:

430.3
Math score - Hispanic: 460.0
This school:

460.0
State average from 250 schools:

467.2
Math score - Other: 428.0
Here:

428.0
State average from 322 schools:

470.3

Math score - Female: 403.0
Here:

403.0
State average from 343 schools:

460.9
Math score - Male: 417.0
Here:

417.0
State average from 341 schools:

489.0


Verbal score: 418.0
Here:

418.0
State average from 344 schools:

474.9
Verbal score - Black: 417.0
Here:

417.0
State average from 321 schools:

432.3
Verbal score - Hispanic: 415.0
Here:

415.0
State average from 250 schools:

471.9
Verbal score - Other: 430.0
Here:

430.0
State average from 322 schools:

473.0

Verbal score - Female: 419.0
Here:

419.0
State average from 343 schools:

473.9
Verbal score - Male: 415.0
Towers High School:

415.0
State average from 341 schools:

477.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested: 105
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students tested - Black: 89
Students tested - Hispanic: 2
Students tested - Other: 2

Students tested - Female: 64
Students tested - Male: 41


Total score: 829.0
Here:

829.0
State average from 317 schools:

945.9
Total score - Black: 835.0
Here:

835.0
State average from 226 schools:

856.0

Total score - Female: 830.0
Here:

830.0
State average from 312 schools:

933.7
Total score - Male: 829.0
Here:

829.0
State average from 308 schools:

965.5


Math score: 419.0
Here:

419.0
State average from 317 schools:

472.5
Math score - Black: 424.0
This school:

424.0
State average from 226 schools:

427.0

Math score - Female: 418.0
Here:

418.0
State average from 312 schools:

461.5
Math score - Male: 421.0
Here:

421.0
State average from 308 schools:

487.9


Verbal score: 410.0
Here:

410.0
State average from 317 schools:

473.4
Verbal score - Black: 412.0
Towers High School:

412.0
State average from 226 schools:

429.0

Verbal score - Female: 411.0
Here:

411.0
State average from 312 schools:

472.2
Verbal score - Male: 408.0
Here:

408.0
State average from 308 schools:

477.6






2008 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:


EOCT Algebra I Results - Towers High School

EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia

Students tested - Algebra I: 175

Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 83.0%
Towers High School:

83.0%
State average from 480 schools:

40.7%
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 480 schools:

26.9%
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 480 schools:

32.4%


EOCT Geometry Results - Towers High School

EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia

Students tested - Geometry: 268

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 72.0%
Here:

72.0%
State average from 425 schools:

37.6%
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 425 schools:

34.2%
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 425 schools:

28.3%


EOCT Biology Results - Towers High School

EOCT Biology Results - Georgia

Students tested - Biology: 316

Students failed (%) - Biology: 56.0%
This school:

56.0%
State average from 397 schools:

42.8%
Students passed (%) - Biology: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 397 schools:

39.5%
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 397 schools:

17.6%


EOCT Physical Science Results - Towers High School

EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia

Students tested - Physical Science: 255

Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 65.0%
Here:

65.0%
State average from 382 schools:

38.0%
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 382 schools:

35.3%
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 382 schools:

26.8%


EOCT United States History Results - Towers High School

EOCT United States History Results - Georgia

Students tested - United States History: 250

Students failed (%) - United States History: 68.0%
Towers High School:

68.0%
State average from 379 schools:

46.5%
Students passed (%) - United States History: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 379 schools:

36.7%
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 379 schools:

16.8%




2007 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:


EOCT Algebra I Results - Towers High School

EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia

Students tested - Algebra I: 90

Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 775 schools:

27.7%
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 775 schools:

23.1%
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 775 schools:

49.1%


EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Towers High School

EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Georgia

Students tested - American Literature & Composition: 285

Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 35.0%
Towers High School:

35.0%
State average from 362 schools:

22.4%
Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 362 schools:

58.6%
Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 7.0%
Towers High School:

7.0%
State average from 362 schools:

19.1%


EOCT Geometry Results - Towers High School

EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia

Students tested - Geometry: 304

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 446 schools:

32.0%
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 16.0%
Towers High School:

16.0%
State average from 446 schools:

32.0%
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 9.0%
Towers High School:

9.0%
State average from 446 schools:

36.0%


EOCT Biology Results - Towers High School

EOCT Biology Results - Georgia

Students tested - Biology: 339

Students failed (%) - Biology: 74.0%
Here:

74.0%
State average from 384 schools:

46.8%
Students passed (%) - Biology: 24.0%
Towers High School:

24.0%
State average from 384 schools:

42.5%
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 384 schools:

10.8%


EOCT Physical Science Results - Towers High School

EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia

Students tested - Physical Science: 315

Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 70.0%
This school:

70.0%
State average from 355 schools:

39.0%
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 355 schools:

38.9%
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 355 schools:

22.1%


EOCT United States History Results - Towers High School

EOCT United States History Results - Georgia

Students tested - United States History: 257

Students failed (%) - United States History: 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 362 schools:

33.8%
Students passed (%) - United States History: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 362 schools:

32.0%
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 362 schools:

34.2%




2006 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:


EOCT Algebra I Results - Towers High School

EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia

Students tested - Algebra I: 245

Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 85.0%
Here:

85.0%
State average from 734 schools:

27.0%
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 734 schools:

25.9%
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 734 schools:

47.1%


EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Towers High School

EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Georgia

Students tested - American Literature & Composition: 273

Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 347 schools:

21.6%
Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 347 schools:

57.4%
Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 347 schools:

21.0%


EOCT Geometry Results - Towers High School

EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia

Students tested - Geometry: 462

Students failed (%) - Geometry: 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 418 schools:

32.1%
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 418 schools:

33.4%
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 418 schools:

34.6%


EOCT Biology Results - Towers High School

EOCT Biology Results - Georgia

Students tested - Biology: 382

Students failed (%) - Biology: 75.0%
This school:

75.0%
State average from 354 schools:

45.3%
Students passed (%) - Biology: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 354 schools:

43.3%
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 354 schools:

11.4%


EOCT Physical Science Results - Towers High School

EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia

Students tested - Physical Science: 337

Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 65.0%
Towers High School:

65.0%
State average from 345 schools:

39.0%
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 30.0%
Towers High School:

30.0%
State average from 345 schools:

39.1%
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 345 schools:

21.9%


EOCT United States History Results - Towers High School

EOCT United States History Results - Georgia

Students tested - United States History: 251

Students failed (%) - United States History: 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 346 schools:

31.8%
Students passed (%) - United States History: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 346 schools:

31.4%
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 18.0%
Towers High School:

18.0%
State average from 346 schools:

36.9%






2008 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested: 225

Students failed (%): 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 410 schools:

13.9%
Students passed (%): 79.0%
This school:

79.0%
State average from 410 schools:

86.1%


Students tested - Asian: 4

Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 273 schools:

88.7%


Students tested - Black: 215

Students failed - Black (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 395 schools:

18.4%
Students passed - Black (%): 78.0%
Here:

78.0%
State average from 395 schools:

81.6%


Students tested - Hispanic: 2

Students failed - Hispanic (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 340 schools:

19.0%
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 340 schools:

81.0%


Students tested - White: 1

Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 305 schools:

92.6%


Students tested - Multiracial: 3

Students failed - Hispanic (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 340 schools:

19.0%
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 340 schools:

81.0%




2007 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested: 236

Students failed (%): 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 383 schools:

12.4%
Students passed (%): 81.0%
This school:

81.0%
State average from 383 schools:

87.6%


Students tested - Asian: 4

Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 263 schools:

89.4%


Students tested - Black: 223

Students failed - Black (%): 20.0%
Towers High School:

20.0%
State average from 367 schools:

16.8%
Students passed - Black (%): 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 367 schools:

83.2%


Students tested - Hispanic: 5

Students failed - Hispanic (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 314 schools:

18.6%
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 314 schools:

81.4%


Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 266 schools:

92.5%


Students tested - Multiracial: 3

Students failed - Hispanic (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 314 schools:

18.6%
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 80.0%
This school:

80.0%
State average from 314 schools:

81.4%




2006 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested: 237

Students failed (%): 16.0%
This school:

16.0%
State average from 371 schools:

9.9%
Students passed (%): 84.0%
Here:

84.0%
State average from 371 schools:

90.1%


Students tested - Black: 235

Students failed - Black (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 355 schools:

13.7%
Students passed - Black (%): 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 355 schools:

86.3%


Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 262 schools:

94.2%


Students tested - Multiracial: 2



2005 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested: 232

Students failed (%): 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 352 schools:

13.8%
Students passed (%): 82.0%
Towers High School:

82.0%
State average from 352 schools:

86.2%


Students tested - Asian: 3

Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 232 schools:

86.0%


Students tested - Black: 223

Students failed - Black (%): 19.0%
Towers High School:

19.0%
State average from 334 schools:

20.0%
Students passed - Black (%): 81.0%
Here:

81.0%
State average from 334 schools:

80.0%


Students tested - Hispanic: 3

Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 278 schools:

77.4%


Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 229 schools:

91.2%


Students tested - Multiracial: 3

Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
Towers High School:

100.0%
State average from 278 schools:

77.4%




2004 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:

Students tested: 206

Students failed (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 320 schools:

13.9%
Students passed (%): 82.0%
Towers High School:

82.0%
State average from 320 schools:

86.1%


Students tested - Asian: 1

Students tested - Black: 200

Students failed - Black (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 277 schools:

19.6%
Students passed - Black (%): 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 277 schools:

80.5%


Students tested - Hispanic: 1






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