For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,985 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 23% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Locust Grove have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Locust Grove, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is equal to the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Luella High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% 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 (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Locust Grove High School
(Math: 28% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 1,632 students
Rank: #22.
Luella High School
(Math: 18% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 1,353 students
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 79% 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, Locust Grove High School vs. Luella High School
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