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West Laurens High School

3692 Ga Highway 257, Dexter, GA 31019

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,262
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Laurens County
Laurens County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
67thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
84thpercentile
Graduation rate88% graduate in 4 years
35thpercentile
College readinessAt least 15% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
44thpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
47thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Laurens High School

West Laurens High School is a public high school in Dexter, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Laurens County. The school is located in a rural area in Laurens County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,262 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

3692 Ga Highway 257
Dexter, GA 31019
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,262 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Laurens County
County
Laurens County
NCES school ID
130189003887

Schools near West Laurens High School

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Cadwell RYDC
Special Ed · Grades 6–12 · 15 students
7.9 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.