For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,786 students in Oconee County, GA. The top ranked public high schools in Oconee County, GA are North Oconee High School and Oconee County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oconee County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Oconee County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Georgia public high schools.
Oconee County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Oconee High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Oconee County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Oconee High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1081 Rocky Branch Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 769-7760
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 769-7760
Gr: 9-12 | 1,472 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Oconee County High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2721 Hog Mountain Rd
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Gr: 9-12 | 1,314 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Oconee County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossroads Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
2721 Hog Mountain Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-6655
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oconee County, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Oconee County, GA include North Oconee High School and Oconee County High School. Oconee County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Georgia.
How many public high schools are located in Oconee County?
2 public high schools are located in Oconee County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oconee County?
Oconee County public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Oconee County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Oconee County include: North Oconee High School vs. Oconee County High School, Oconee County High School vs. North Oconee High School
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