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Best High Schools in Atlanta, georgia

Compare 35 high schools in Atlanta. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

35
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
94,755
Total Students
Across Atlanta
11.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
35 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score33%
ELA Assessment Score46%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)13 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 9,952 students at Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual).
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About High Schools in Atlanta

Atlanta, georgia offers 35 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Midtown High School

publichighGrade 9-12
929 Charles Allen Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30309
6.3
Rating
Students
1,696
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
60%

Atlanta Classical Academy

charter schoolhighK-12
3260 Northside Dr Nw, Atlanta, GA 30305
5.8
Rating
Students
697
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
54%

Uhs Of Laurel Heights

publichighPK-12
934 Briarcliff Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30306
5
Rating
Students
53
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%

Margaret Harris Comprehensive School

publichighPK-12
1634 Knob Hill Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30329
5
Rating
Students
76
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
49.5%
Math Proficiency
49.5%

North Atlanta High School

publichighGrade 9-12
4111 Northside Pkwy Nw, Atlanta, GA 30327
5
Rating
Students
2,368
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
31%

Charles Drew Charter Ja/Sr Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
300 E Lake Blvd Se, Atlanta, GA 30317
4.8
Rating
Students
941
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
40%

Riverwood International Charter School

publichighGrade 9-12
5900 Raider Dr, Atlanta, GA 30328
4.5
Rating
Students
1,737
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
34%

Druid Hills High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1798 Haygood Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30307
4
Rating
Students
1,468
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
33%

Westlake High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2400 Union Rd Sw, Atlanta, GA 30331
3.9
Rating
Students
2,056
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
40%

North Springs High School

publichighGrade 9-12
7447 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30328
3.8
Rating
Students
1,195
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
31%

Genesis Innovation Academy For Girls

charter schoolhighK-11
1049 Custer Avenue Se, Atlanta, GA 30316
3.8
Rating
Students
318
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
29%

Fulton Academy Of Virtual Excellence

publichighK2-12
6151 Powers Ferry Road Nw, Atlanta, GA 30339
3.8
Rating
Students
393
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
27%

Lakeside High School

publichighGrade 9-12
3801 Briarcliff Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30345
3.8
Rating
Students
2,234
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
25%

Hillside Conant School

publichighGrade 1-12
690 Courtenay Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30306
3.5
Rating
Students
67
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
20%

Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual)

charter schoolhighK-12
1745 Phoenix Blvd Ste 100, Atlanta, GA 30349
3.3
Rating
Students
9,952
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
26%

Genesis Innovation Academy For Boys

charter schoolhighK-11
1049 Custer Avenue Se, Atlanta, GA 30316
3
Rating
Students
307
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
31%

Maynard Jackson High School

publichighGrade 9-12
801 Glenwood Ave Se, Atlanta, GA 30316
2.9
Rating
Students
1,549
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
28%

Cobb Horizon High School

publichighGrade 6-12
1765 The Exchange Se, Atlanta, GA 30339
2.9
Rating
Students
927
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
22%

Coretta Scott King Young Women'S Leadership Academy

publichighGrade 6-12
1190 Northwest Dr Nw, Atlanta, GA 30318
2.7
Rating
Students
377
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
17%

Carver High School Early College

publichighGrade 9-12
55 Mcdonough Blvd Se, Atlanta, GA 30315
2.2
Rating
Students
514
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Atlanta, georgia?

There are several high schools in Atlanta, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Atlanta?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Atlanta include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Atlanta?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Atlanta is 11.8:1.