K12ATLAS
Release v2026.07
§ Georgia high directory

High schools in Georgia.

482 high schools across 185 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.

Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.

482
high schools
185
districts represented
243
cities represented
541,552
students enrolled
§ Distribution

What the numbers say across Georgia.

Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.

School size · 2024
1,073

students at the median high school; the middle half of schools enroll between 449 and 1,643 students.

Under 20070
200–49961
500–99991
1,000+259

Reported enrollment · v2026.07

Pupil–teacher ratio · 2024
15.7 : 1

students per teacher at the median high school reporting staffing.

25th percentile13.4 : 1
Median15.7 : 1
75th percentile17.3 : 1

Reported staffing · v2026.07

Grade spans · 2024

Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.

Grades 09–12397
Grades 06–1251
Grades 05–1225
Grades 08–126
Grades 10–123

Reported grade spans · v2026.07

Sector mix
Public 469Public charter 13

Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.

Record mix · v2026.07

Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 21.8% of this list (105 of 482 records); the five most-represented cities account for 14.5%.

§ Districts

Districts with high schools.

Every district with at least one high-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
Gwinnett County281160,548
Department of Juvenile Justice2621397
Dekalb County231227,212
Fulton County22929,929
Cobb County17836,116
Atlanta Public Schools15114,674
Clayton County13716,984
Henry County12415,308
Savannah-chatham County1239,702
Richmond County1129,357
Hall County938,991
Muscogee County918,998
Forsyth County8418,254
Cherokee County7213,583
Bibb County615,625
Carroll County544,811
Columbia County539,170
Douglas County528,788
Fayette County536,971
Houston County539,367
Paulding County5310,440
Troup County523,708
Dougherty County413,687
Floyd County423,595
Whitfield County423,733
Barrow County314,785
Bartow County334,232
Bulloch County333,442
Catoosa County323,283
Clarke County313,454
Coweta County327,357
Griffin-spalding County312,760
Meriwether County33673
Murray County322,093
Newton County316,057
Rockdale County315,242
Thomas County311,821
Walton County324,655
Berrien County21911
Bleckley County21763
Brooks County21649
Bryan County223,193
Candler County21663
Coffee County211,588
Dalton Public Schools212,388
Decatur County211,375
Dodge County21860
Dooly County21330
Dublin City21636
Effingham County224,105
Emanuel County221,368
Evans County21526
Gainesville City212,541
Glynn County213,862
Gordon County211,969
Greene County21754
Habersham County221,686
Haralson County211,025
Jackson County223,617
Laurens County221,924
Liberty County213,092
Marietta City212,530
Oconee County222,745
Peach County211,222
Pike County211,109
Polk County222,404
Telfair County21406
Walker County222,441
Worth County21891
Appling County111,013
Atkinson County11447
Bacon County11633
Baker County1177
Baldwin County111,283
Banks County11831
Ben Hill County11870
Brantley County11921
Bremen City11744
Buford City111,966
Burke County111,133
Butts County111,060
Calhoun City111,282
Calhoun County11146
Camden County112,912
Carrollton City111,859
Cartersville City111,469
Charlton County11417
Chattahoochee County11464
Chattooga County11775
Chickamauga City11410
City Schools of Decatur111,901
Clinch County11335
Colquitt County111,932
Commerce City11557
Cook County11895
Crawford County11485
Crisp County11978
Dade County11543
Dawson County11880
Early County11506
Echols County11244
Elbert County11916
Fannin County11824
Franklin County111,043
Gilmer County111,216
Glascock County11304
Grady County111,317
Hancock County11199
Harris County111,733
Hart County111,071
Heard County11672
Irwin County11483
Jasper County11818
Jeff Davis County11835
Jefferson City111,339
Jefferson County11635
Jenkins County11309
Johnson County11298
Jones County111,614
Lamar County11831
Lanier County11478
Lee County111,356
Lincoln County11376
Long County111,353
Lowndes County113,152
Lumpkin County111,125
Macon County11333
Madison County111,525
Marion County11687
Mcduffie County11962
Mcintosh County11389
Miller County11236
Mitchell County11334
Monroe County111,323
Montgomery County11264
Morgan County111,117
Oglethorpe County11690
Pelham City11381
Pickens County111,219
Pierce County111,053
Pulaski County11388
Putnam County11918
Quitman County11109
Rabun County11647
Randolph County11202
Rome City111,986
Schley County11649
Screven County11609
Seminole County11694
Social Circle City11629
State Specialty Schools I- Coastal Plains High School111,161
State Specialty Schools I- Discovery Regional High School11136
State Specialty Schools I- Foothills Regional High School111,475
State Specialty Schools I- Mountain Education High School111,692
State Specialty Schools Ii- Georgia Fugees Academy Charter11165
State Specialty Schools Ii- Statesboro Steam Academy11195
State Specialty Schools Ii- the Anchor School11208
Stephens County111,133
Stewart County11114
Sumter County111,037
Tattnall County111,043
Taylor County11345
Terrell County11266
Thomaston-upson County111,177
Thomasville City11742
Tift County112,207
Toombs County11896
Towns County11279
Treutlen County11521
Trion City11380
Turner County11313
Twiggs County11230
Union County11901
Valdosta City112,457
Vidalia City11703
Ware County111,633
Warren County11187
Washington County11905
Wayne County111,576
Webster County1158
Wheeler County11254
White County111,140
Wilcox County11343
Wilkes County11368
Wilkinson County11328

District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.

§ FAQ

Questions about Georgia high schools.

How many high schools are in Georgia?

K12 Atlas profiles 482 high schools in Georgia in release v2026.07, across 185 districts.

Do secondary and higher secondary searches mean high school here?

For this U.S. directory, secondary and higher secondary searches are routed to reported high schools; each profile shows its exact grade span.

How many students attend Georgia high schools?

541,552 students were enrolled across 482 high schools in the 2024 directory release.

How many districts and cities have high schools in Georgia?

The directory lists 185 districts and 243 cities with high-level school records.

What grades do Georgia high schools cover?

The most commonly reported grade spans are 09–12 (397), 06–12 (51), 05–12 (25). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.

How do I browse all high schools in Georgia?

Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.

Can I download the full list of Georgia high schools?

The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.

Need the full Georgia dataset?

Licensed access returns every Georgia school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.

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