For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 681 students in Heard County, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Heard County, GA is Heard County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Heard County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Heard County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public high schools.
Heard County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heard County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% 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 Heard County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heard County High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
545 Main St
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Franklin, GA 30217
(706) 675-3656
Gr: 9-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Heard County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Heard County, GA include Heard County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Heard County?
2 public high schools are located in Heard County.
What is the racial composition of students in Heard County?
Heard County public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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