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McDonough High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

155 Postmaster Dr, McDonough, GA 30253 · (470) 615-3450 · Part of Henry County School District

McDonough’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
1,359
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about McDonough High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 20.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where McDonough kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12McDonough High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency4%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

155 Postmaster Dr, McDonough

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9399
Grade 10359
Grade 11307
Grade 12294
Enrollment over time
1,127’20
1,234’21
1,288’22
1,411’23
1,359’24

Up 20.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%White 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McDonough High School from McDonough families.

Other schools in Henry County School District

The district →
Dutchtown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
C+
962 students16:1
Tussahaw Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McDonough
B−
886 students15:1
Unity Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Locust Grove
B−
882 students15:1
Ola Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McDonough
B+
866 students16:1
Birch Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McDonough
745 students16:1
Timber Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McDonough
A−
713 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; McDonough’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.