Eagle's Landing High School is a high school located in McDonough, Georgia, United States. It is operated by the Henry County School System. Eagle's Landing was founded in 1990. Today, the school has 1,382 students enrolled in grades 9-12 and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Serving 1,578 students in grades 9-12, Eagle's Landing High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,578 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eagle's Landing High School serves the northwest part of Mcdonough, GA, covering an area of approximately 16.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eagle's Landing High School's student population of 1,578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,578 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eagle's Landing High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle's Landing High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
76%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Golden Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle's Landing High School's ranking?
Eagle's Landing High School is ranked #1570 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Eagle's Landing High School often compared to?
Eagle's Landing High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dutchtown High School, Mcdonough High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eagle's Landing High School?
The graduation rate of Eagle's Landing High School is 90%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Eagle's Landing High School?
1,578 students attend Eagle's Landing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Eagle's Landing High School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eagle's Landing High School?
Eagle's Landing High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eagle's Landing High School offer ?
Eagle's Landing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eagle's Landing High School part of?
Eagle's Landing High School is part of Henry County School District.
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