For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 657 students in Meriwether County, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in Meriwether County, GA are Manchester High School and Greenville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meriwether County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Meriwether County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Meriwether County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greenville High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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 Meriwether County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
405 N 5th Ave
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-8445
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-8445
Grades: 9-12
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Greenville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17656 Roosevelt Hwy
Greenville, GA 30222
(706) 672-4930
Greenville, GA 30222
(706) 672-4930
Grades: 9-12
| 252 students
Rank: n/an/a
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center
Magnet School
390 Bar Best Ranch Rd
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-2354
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-2354
Grades: 9-10
| 2 students
Meriwether County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Even Start (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
201 Perry Street
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-2311
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-2311
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
18425 Main St
Woodbury, GA 30293
(706) 553-3951
Woodbury, GA 30293
(706) 553-3951
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Good Shepherd Theraputic (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
405 Bar Rest Ranch Road
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-2354
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-2354
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
New Directions (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
700 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-5491
Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-5491
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Warm Springs School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
675 Ga Hwy 190
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-5900
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-5900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Meriwether County, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Meriwether County, GA include Manchester High School and Greenville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Meriwether County?
3 public high schools are located in Meriwether County.
What is the racial composition of students in Meriwether County?
Meriwether County public high schools minority enrollment is 70% 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 Meriwether County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Meriwether County include: Greenville High School vs. Manchester High School, Manchester High School vs. Greenville High School
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