For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,264 students in 31705, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 31705, GA are Dougherty Comprehensive High School and South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 31705 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 31705, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 31705 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dougherty Comprehensive High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31705, GA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dougherty Comprehensive High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Pearce Ave
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-3310
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-3310
Gr: 9-12 | 1,191 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Massey Drive
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-1218
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-1218
Gr: 6-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 31705, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 31705, GA include Dougherty Comprehensive High School and South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix.
How many public high schools are located in 31705?
2 public high schools are located in 31705.
What is the racial composition of students in 31705?
31705 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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