Georgetown High School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Georgetown ISD: N/A

Total students

2,022

Avg. teacher experience

13.7 years

Georgetown ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

99.5 %

Georgetown ISD: 96.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

Georgetown High School is a high school in Georgetown, TX, in the Georgetown ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 2,022 students. 38.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

In the Class of 2023, 99.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.3% during the 2022-2023 school year.

The average SAT score at Georgetown High School was 1014 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 22.4.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,432, which is $2,042 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

ghs.georgetownisd.org/

Address

2211 N Austin Ave
Georgetown, TX 78626-4504

Office phone number

(512) 943-5100

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Georgetown High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

2,022

African American

104 (5.1%)

Georgetown ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

7 (0.3%)

Georgetown ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

29 (1.4%)

Georgetown ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

680 (33.6%)

Georgetown ISD: 44.2%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.1%)

Georgetown ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1,133 (56%)

Georgetown ISD: 40.4%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

67 (3.3%)

Georgetown ISD: 4.9%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

5.1%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

1.4%

Hispanic

33.6%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

56.0%

Two or more races

3.3%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

38.4 %

Georgetown ISD: 46.4%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

28 %

Georgetown ISD: 42%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

9.2 %

Georgetown ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

38.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

28.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

9.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

8.8 %

Georgetown ISD: 19.8%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

8.8 %

Georgetown ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

12.6 %

Georgetown ISD: 17%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

8.8%

Gifted and talented

8.8%

Special education

12.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Georgetown ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Georgetown ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Georgetown ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Georgetown ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

99.5 %

Georgetown ISD: 96.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

African American

100 %

Georgetown ISD: 95.7%

Statewide: 86.7%

American Indian

Masked

Georgetown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 89.3%

Asian

100 %

Georgetown ISD: 100%

Statewide: 96.9%

Hispanic

98.6 %

Georgetown ISD: 96.5%

Statewide: 88.6%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Georgetown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Georgetown ISD: 96.9%

Statewide: 94.2%

Two or more races

100 %

Georgetown ISD: 95.6%

Statewide: 91.7%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

98.6%

Pacific Islander

Masked

White

100.0%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.3 %

Georgetown ISD: 1%

Statewide: 2%

African American

0.9 %

Georgetown ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 3.2%

American Indian

0 %

Georgetown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.3%

Asian

0 %

Georgetown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.1 %

Georgetown ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.4%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Georgetown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

White

0.3 %

Georgetown ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1%

Two or more races

1.4 %

Georgetown ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1.7%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

16.8 %

Georgetown ISD: 16.9%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

25.7 %

Georgetown ISD: 16%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

37.5 %

Georgetown ISD: 21.3%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

4.2 %

Georgetown ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

21.1 %

Georgetown ISD: 20.7%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Georgetown ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 23.7%

White

13.3 %

Georgetown ISD: 13.5%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

20 %

Georgetown ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 18.7%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.

All students

25.2 %

Georgetown ISD: 18.9%

Statewide: 24.2%

African American

9.1 %

Georgetown ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 15.9%

American Indian

Masked

Georgetown ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 19.8%

Asian

45.5 %

Georgetown ISD: 43.6%

Statewide: 61.5%

Hispanic

14.1 %

Georgetown ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 21.4%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Georgetown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 19.5%

White

31.7 %

Georgetown ISD: 27%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

39.3 %

Georgetown ISD: 25.6%

Statewide: 26.9%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

71.1 %

Georgetown ISD: 68.3%

Statewide: 53.3%

African American

Masked

Georgetown ISD: 50%

Statewide: 34.1%

American Indian

N/A

Georgetown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 53.6%

Asian

60 %

Georgetown ISD: 47.1%

Statewide: 79.5%

Hispanic

61.4 %

Georgetown ISD: 60.4%

Statewide: 39.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Georgetown ISD: Masked

Statewide: 47.4%

White

74.6 %

Georgetown ISD: 72.5%

Statewide: 67%

Two or more races

72.7 %

Georgetown ISD: 80%

Statewide: 66%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1014

Georgetown ISD: 979

Statewide: 978

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

22.4

Georgetown ISD: 21.9

Statewide: 19.2

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.

Reading

78.3 %

Georgetown ISD: 76.2%

Statewide: 62.8%

Math

62.4 %

Georgetown ISD: 59.6%

Statewide: 54.3%

Reading + Math

58.6 %

Georgetown ISD: 55.6%

Statewide: 48.4%

Reading

78.3%

Math

62.4%

Reading + Math

58.6%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

136

African American

4.1 (3.1%)

Georgetown ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Georgetown ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Georgetown ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

18.7 (13.7%)

Georgetown ISD: 18.1%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Georgetown ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

111.9 (82.3%)

Georgetown ISD: 76.8%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

1.3 (1%)

Georgetown ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

4.4 (3.2%)

Georgetown ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

93.4 (68.6%)

Georgetown ISD: 74.3%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

36.1 (26.5%)

Georgetown ISD: 23.6%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

2.2 (1.6%)

Georgetown ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

14.9

Georgetown ISD: 13.6

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

13.7 years

Georgetown ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$60,432

Georgetown ISD: $58,463

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$47,458

Georgetown ISD: $44,730

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$56,178

Georgetown ISD: $55,721

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$57,620

Georgetown ISD: $57,449

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$61,996

Georgetown ISD: $61,333

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$65,970

Georgetown ISD: $64,349

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$71,973

Georgetown ISD: $71,570

Statewide: $74,014

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