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Mountain Education High School

Grades 09–12 · Cleveland, GA · NCES 130021403723

At a glance

Reported students

1,692

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

78.9

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

21.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Georgia high enrollment

76th percentile

Compared with 479 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,692

Mountain Education High School: 1,692 reported students.

State peer staffing position

98th percentile

21.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
2,519
Teachers (FTE)
136.18
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1

What the reported data says about Mountain Education High School

Mountain Education High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Cleveland. It is one of 1 current school records connected to State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High School. NCES reports 1,692 students for 2024–25.

Among 479 high schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 1,075 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.4:1, above the Georgia median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (69.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.5%). English learners represent 4.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Mountain Education High School

  1. 1How do the reported 21.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 78.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 9.66 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4.2%
Students with disabilities
15.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
32.3%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
9.66
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
2.95

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White69.3%
  • Hispanic22.5%
  • Black4%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial3.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.