McDonough High School

155 Postmaster Dr, McDonough, GA 30253

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,359
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Henry County
Henry County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
24thpercentile
Attendance51% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Graduation rate83% graduate in 4 years
19thpercentile
College readinessAt least 4% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
8thpercentile
Class size18.3 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About McDonough High School

McDonough High School is a public high school in McDonough, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Henry County. The school is located in a large suburb in Henry County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,359 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

155 Postmaster Dr
McDonough, GA 30253
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,359 students
Students per teacher
18.3 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Henry County
County
Henry County
NCES school ID
130282001208

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.