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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Graduation Rate Public Schools in Georgia (2026)

Public schools in Georgia achieve an average graduation rate of 85% (2026).
The public schools with the highest graduation rate are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest graduation rate in Georgia is Columbus High School, Adairsville High School, and Calhoun High School, among others each with ≥99% of students graduating.
Graduation Rate Range: 96% 99% Avg. Graduation Rate: 98%

Top Graduation Rate Public Schools in Georgia (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Graduation Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Adairsville High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
519 Old Highway 41 Nw
Adairsville, GA 30103
(770) 606-4151
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Alliance Academy For Innovation
(Math: 91% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
1100 Lanier 400 Pkwy
Cumming, GA 30040
(470) 695-7823
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy Of Engineering- Medic
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
6610 Browns Mill Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(678) 875-3602
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Calhoun High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
355 S River St
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-9213
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Columbus High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
1700 Cherokee Ave
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-2534
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Glynn Academy
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
1001 Mansfield St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4210
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Gwinnett School Of Mathematics- Science And Technology
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
970 Mcelvaney Ln
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Lambert High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
805 Nichols Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 965-5050
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Lumpkin County High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
2001 Indian Dr
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-6186
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
North Oconee High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
1081 Rocky Branch Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 769-7760
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Northview High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
10625 Parsons Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3828
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
South Forsyth High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
585 Peachtree Pkwy
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 781-2264
Rank: #1 - 131. - 13.
Sumter County High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Graduation Rate: ≥99%
Grades: 9-12
903 South Ga Tech Parkway
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-3653
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Central High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
113 Central High Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 834-3386
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Cherokee Bluff High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
6603 Spout Springs Rd
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 534-1080
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Habersham Central High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
2059 State Hwy 197 S
Mount Airy, GA 30563
(706) 778-7161
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Johns Creek High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
5575 State Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-2138
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Lassiter High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
2601 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7863
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
North Murray High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
2662 Mount Carmel Church Rd
Chatsworth, GA 30705
(706) 695-7760
Rank: #14 - 2014. - 20.
Thomas County Central High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Graduation Rate: 98%
Grades: 9-12
4686 Us Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-5050
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Cambridge High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
2845 Bethany Bnd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2883
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Greenbrier High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
5114 Riverwood Pkwy
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 650-6040
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Harrison High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
4500 Due West Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(678) 594-8104
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Hillgrove High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
4165 Luther Ward Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 331-3961
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
North Gwinnett High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
20 Level Creek Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 945-9558
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Northside High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
2002 American Way
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-2920
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Pierce County High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
4850 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2055
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Riverwood International Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
5900 Raider Dr
Atlanta, GA 30328
(470) 254-1980
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Savannah Arts Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
500 Washington Ave
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 395-5000
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Sonoraville High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
7340 Fairmount Hwy Se
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 602-0320
Rank: #21 - 3121. - 31.
Walton High School
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 97%
Grades: 9-12
1590 Bill Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-3225
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Alpharetta High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Graduation Rate: 96%
Grades: 9-12
3595 Webb Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-7640
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Chattahoochee High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Graduation Rate: 96%
Grades: 9-12
5230 Taylor Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-7600
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
Denmark High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Graduation Rate: 96%
Grades: 9-12
645 Mullinax Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 533-2521
Rank: #32 - 4332. - 43.
East Jackson Comprehensive High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Graduation Rate: 96%
Grades: 8-12
1435 Hoods Mill Rd
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 336-8900
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The Georgia average public schools graduation rate is 85% for 2026.
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The public high school with the highest graduation rate in Georgia is Adairsville High School, with a value of ≥99%. The public elementary school with the highest graduation rate is Academy For Classical Education, with a value of ≥95%.

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