For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 679 students in Oglethorpe County, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Oglethorpe County, GA is Oglethorpe County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oglethorpe County, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Oglethorpe County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public high schools.
Oglethorpe County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oglethorpe County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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 Oglethorpe County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oglethorpe County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
749 Athens Rd
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8124
Lexington, GA 30648
(706) 743-8124
Gr: 9-12 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Oglethorpe County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Oglethorpe County, GA include Oglethorpe County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Oglethorpe County?
1 public high schools are located in Oglethorpe County.
What is the racial composition of students in Oglethorpe County?
Oglethorpe County public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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