For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 891 students in Sylvester, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Sylvester, GA are Worth County Achievement Center and Worth County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sylvester, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Sylvester have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Sylvester, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Worth 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 44% 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 Sylvester, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Worth County Achievement Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
103 Eldridge St
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 463-3056
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 463-3056
Gr: 6-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Worth County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
407 W Bryant Dr
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 776-8625
Sylvester, GA 31791
(229) 776-8625
Gr: 9-12 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Sylvester, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Sylvester, GA include Worth County Achievement Center and Worth County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sylvester?
2 public high schools are located in Sylvester.
What is the racial composition of students in Sylvester?
Sylvester public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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