Lovejoy High School

2,049 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lovejoy High School, located in Hampton, Georgia, is a prominent secondary institution within the Clayton County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a wide array of extracurricular activities. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing student achievement through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational resources.

Beyond its academic offerings, Lovejoy High School is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and its dedication to student development. The school prides itself on building strong community ties and preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, the military, or the workforce. By prioritizing both scholastic rigor and personal growth, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their community.

2,049

Total Students

109.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lovejoy High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	282
Black	1,654
Asian	16
Two or More	57
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

Black
1,654 (80.7%)
Hispanic
282 (13.8%)
Two or More
57 (2.8%)
White
32 (1.6%)
Asian
16 (0.8%)
American Indian
6 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clayton County
Phone:	(770)473-2920
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,049
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	109.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	2,049
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 581

Grade 10 552

Grade 11 459

Grade 12 457

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lovejoy High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	581
Grade 10	552
Grade 11	459
Grade 12	457

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lovejoy High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	944	46.1%
Male	1,105	53.9%

High School 9th - 12th