Whitfield County
Georgia's Hispanic Cohort Doubled. The Rate Still Climbed 25 Points.
In 2011, Gainesville City graduated fewer than half its Hispanic seniors. The district, seat of Hall County in the northeast Georgia poultry belt, had been majority-Hispanic for years. Its four-year r...
Georgia's Income Graduation Gap Fell to 3.5 Points
In 2011, a Georgia student classified as economically disadvantaged had a 59.4% chance of graduating on time. A student not classified as disadvantaged had a 74.6% chance. The gap between them, 15.3 p...