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West Laurens High School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dexter, Georgia 31019 · Laurens County

45.5/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#148 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#9574 of 16,910 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
1,262
Enrollment
1,262
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
70.3%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
16.2
Source: NCES CCD

About West Laurens High School

West Laurens High School is a public high located in Dexter, in the Laurens County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,262 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 148th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 1,262.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)55%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)46%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.3%
  • Students per teacher (15%)16.2

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for West Laurens High School by the official sources.

Enrollment
1,262
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
70.3%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
16.2
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
46%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
55%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near West Laurens High School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Laurens High School a good school?

West Laurens High School has a Success Index (US) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #148 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does West Laurens High School rank in Georgia?

West Laurens High School ranks #148 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #9574 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend West Laurens High School?

West Laurens High School had 1,262 students in 2025.

Is West Laurens High School a elementary school or a high school?

West Laurens High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.

What other schools are near West Laurens High School?

There are 7 schools within 15 km of West Laurens High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.