For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 395 students in Pelham, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Pelham, GA is Pelham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pelham, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Pelham have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Pelham, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pelham High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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 Pelham, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pelham High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
720 Barrow Ave Sw
Pelham, GA 31779
(229) 294-8623
Pelham, GA 31779
(229) 294-8623
Gr: 9-12 | 395 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Pelham, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Pelham, GA include Pelham High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pelham?
1 public high schools are located in Pelham.
What is the racial composition of students in Pelham?
Pelham public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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