Serving 1,679 students in grades 9-12, Harris County High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,679 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 50% in GA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Harris County High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harris County High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Harris County High School is ranked #348 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Harris County High School often compared to?
Harris County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harris County High School?
The graduation rate of Harris County High School is 91%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Harris County High School?
1,679 students attend Harris County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Harris County High School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harris County High School?
Harris County High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harris County High School offer ?
Harris County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harris County High School part of?
Harris County offers lots of advanced placement classes giving students the opportunity to earn college credits in high school. The school also has lots of extra curricular activities and clubs for students to get involved with including Future Business Leaders of America, Skills USA, and Future Farmers of America. The teachers, in general, seem to care about their students education at this facility. I strongly recommend this school.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,679 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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