Mountain Education Charter High School

Mountain Education Charter High School is a high school in Cleveland, GA that enrolls 2,581 students in grades 9-12, putting it among the larger public campuses in the State Charter Schools- Mountain Education Charter High Scho. That headcount is above the 2,581-student average for schools in the district.

EDFacts assessment data puts 64% of students at or above grade level in combined math and reading, a little above the national midpoint where roughly half of tested students clear the bar. That tracks the 64% district average closely, within a few points either way. Against the 44% Georgia statewide average, the school sits 20 points higher.

Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 24 points. As a high school, it reports a 81% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.

The student-teacher ratio is 19.1 to 1, above the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1. 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It operates as a charter school — publicly funded and tuition-free, under an authorizer-issued charter.