For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,679 students in Harris County, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Harris County, GA is Harris County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harris County, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Harris County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public high schools.
Harris County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harris County High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Harris County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harris County High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8281 Ga Highway 116
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4278
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4278
Gr: 9-12 | 1,733 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Harris County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Educational Opportunity Center Crossroads Alternat (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
132 Barnes Mill Rd
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-9372
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-9372
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Harris County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Harris County, GA include Harris County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Harris County?
1 public high schools are located in Harris County.
What is the racial composition of students in Harris County?
Harris County public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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