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Henry County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 15,308 students in Henry County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Henry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Henry County School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ola High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
53 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
43,012 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
2,642 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Henry County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Graduation Rate
88%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.4%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
13%
19%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
64%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% White
14%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,685 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,783 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$675 MM
$29,690 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$593 MM
$28,127 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$15,685
$17,023
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$13,783
$16,127
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Henry County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Grove High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
120 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8502
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8502
Gr: 9-12 | 1,622 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Ola High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
357 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3222
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3222
Gr: 9-12 | 1,586 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Dutchtown High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
149 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7510
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7510
Gr: 9-12 | 1,821 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Woodland High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Moseley Dr
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-2784
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-2784
Gr: 9-12 | 1,251 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Locust Grove High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3275 S Ola Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-1452
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-1452
Gr: 9-12 | 1,572 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Luella High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
603 Walker Dr
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-9822
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-9822
Gr: 9-12 | 1,236 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Hampton High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
795 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Gr: 9-12 | 1,165 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Eagle's Landing High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Tunis Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Gr: 9-12 | 1,578 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Stockbridge High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1151 Old Conyers Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8747
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8747
Gr: 9-12 | 1,456 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Mcdonough High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
155 Postmaster Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Gr: 9-12 | 1,359 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Excel Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Gr: 6-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
45 Lemon Street
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-3744
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-3744
Gr: 9-12 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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