For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 17,666 students in Henry County, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in Henry County, GA are Union Grove High School, Ola High School and Woodland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henry County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Henry County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Henry County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lovejoy High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Henry County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Grove High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
120 E Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8502
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8502
Grades: 9-12
| 1,648 students
Rank: #22.
Ola High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
357 N Ola Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3222
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(770) 288-3222
Grades: 9-12
| 1,764 students
Rank: #33.
Woodland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Moseley Dr
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-2784
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 389-2784
Grades: 9-12
| 1,334 students
Rank: #44.
Dutchtown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
149 Mitchell Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7510
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 515-7510
Grades: 9-12
| 1,861 students
Rank: #55.
Locust Grove High School
Magnet 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
| 1,637 students
Rank: #66.
Hampton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
795 Hampton Locust Grove Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 707-2130
Grades: 9-12
| 1,265 students
Rank: #77.
Luella High School
Magnet 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
| 1,373 students
Rank: #88.
Stockbridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1151 Old Conyers Rd
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8747
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-8747
Grades: 9-12
| 1,543 students
Rank: #99.
Eagle's Landing High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Tunis Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Grades: 9-12
| 1,642 students
Rank: #1010.
Mcdonough High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
155 Postmaster Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,288 students
Rank: #1111.
Lovejoy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1587 Mcdonough Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2920
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2920
Grades: 9-12
| 2,136 students
Rank: #1212.
Excel Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Grades: 6-12
| 154 students
Rank: n/an/a
Martha K. Glaze Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
11850 Hastings Bridge Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 603-4664
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 603-4664
Grades: 7-11
| 21 students
Henry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
120 East Lake Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8856
Mcdonough, GA 30252
(678) 583-8856
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1588 Lovejoy Rd
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2933
Hampton, GA 30228
(770) 473-2933
Grades: 6-8
| 555 students
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Patrick Henry High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
109 S Lee St
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 507-6414
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 507-6414
Grades: 6-12
| 280 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Henry County, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Henry County, GA include Union Grove High School, Ola High School and Woodland High School.
How many public high schools are located in Henry County?
13 public high schools are located in Henry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Henry County?
Henry County public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 63% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Henry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Henry County include: Ola High School vs. Union Grove High School, Union Grove High School vs. Ola High School, Hampton High School vs. Dutchtown High School
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