Sandy Creek High School
- Public
- TYRONE, GA
Public School
Sandy Creek High School
- grade BOverall Grade
- Public
- 9-12
- TYRONE, GA
- Rating 3.59 out of 5 412 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade B
- Diversitygrade A
- Teachersgrade B minus
- College Prepgrade B
- Clubs & Activitiesgrade A minus
- Administrationgrade C+
- Sportsgrade B+
- Foodgrade C
- Resources & Facilitiesgrade B minus
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Sandy Creek High School Rankings
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Academics
Percent Proficient - Reading
42%
Percent Proficient - Math
23%
Average Graduation Rate
84%
Average SAT
1150
349 responses
Average ACT
24
176 responses
AP Enrollment
20%
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Home Listings
- Cost of Livinggrade B minus
- Good for Familiesgrade A+
- Housinggrade A
Median Household Income
$105,910
National
$75,149Median Rent
$1,693
National
$1,268Median Home Value
$369,700
National
$281,900Culture & Safety
Poll
80%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 46 responsesPoll
67%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 46 responsesStudents
Diversity
grade A
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,155
Free or Reduced Lunch
11%
85%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 53 responses79%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 53 responses94%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 53 responsesTeachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National
17:1Average Teacher Salary
$62,946
Teachers in First/Second Year
5.7%
69%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 64 responses66%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 64 responses67%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 64 responsesClubs & Activities
Clubs & Activities
grade A minus
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
Expenses Per Student
$12,254 / year
National
$12,23988%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 74 responses43%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 74 responses70%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 74 responsesSimilar Schools
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Sandy Creek High School Reviews
Rating 3.59 out of 5 412 reviews
My experience at Sandy Creek High School was many different things. I experienced many positive things such as winning state championship for football and basketball!
Sandy Creek Highschool has been a great experience for me. The environment and students are extremely fun and engaging. The school spirit of the school is like no other, and that can be agreed upon by many other schools in our county. My best experiences have been at the football games, people cheering and getting ready to see the sandy creek patriots put on a show. The band, chorus, and dance team spreading energy through the crowd and the student body keeping the rhythm of the stadium up. The worse part of the school is definitely seeing smart and genuine people struggling to put their energy into class as a result of their home life. Many students that attend are not financially well off, which causes many of them to use school as an outlet instead of a place of learning. The change I would like to see is the school taking into consideration the difference in students and accounting for their home lives to create an even better environment.
My overall experience at Sandy Creek high school is one worth remembering. Sandy Creek High provides a great learning experience, vibrant school culture, competitive sports, and much more. At every football game, dance, or big school event, there was never a shortage of fun. Additionally, the teachers are kind and always go above and beyond for their students. I would say the best part of my experience at Sandy Creek is playing soccer and the worst is the school lunch. Overall, Sandy Creek Highschool is an amazing experience with vibrant culture, rigorous academics, and great school spirit.