Serving 1,762 students in grades 9-12, Mcintosh High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,762 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 20% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: McIntosh High School serves the west part of Peachtree City, GA, covering an area of approximately 15.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcintosh High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mcintosh High School's student population of 1,762 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,762 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mcintosh High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcintosh High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 2192 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
16%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
16%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
10%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
52%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Graduation Rate
95%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcintosh High School's ranking?
Mcintosh High School is ranked #119 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Mcintosh High School often compared to?
Mcintosh High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Starrs Mill High School, Sandy Creek High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mcintosh High School?
The graduation rate of Mcintosh High School is 95%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Mcintosh High School?
1,762 students attend Mcintosh High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Mcintosh High School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcintosh High School?
Mcintosh High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcintosh High School offer ?
Mcintosh High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcintosh High School part of?
Mcintosh High School is part of Fayette County School District.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
This school has good teachers and a few bad teachers. No different than any other school. Its the parents and the money in this town that make the test scores higher.
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