For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,808 students in Locust Grove, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Locust Grove, GA are Locust Grove High School and Luella High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Locust Grove, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Locust Grove have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Locust Grove, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Luella High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Locust Grove, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Locust Grove, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Locust Grove, GA include Locust Grove High School and Luella High School.
How many public high schools are located in Locust Grove?
2 public high schools are located in Locust Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Locust Grove?
Locust Grove public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Locust Grove are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Locust Grove include: Luella High School vs. Locust Grove High School
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