Best High Schools in Locust Grove, GA

High schools
7
Students
9,649
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Locust Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ola High School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students

2. Jackson High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Butts County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1070 Students

3. Spalding High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Griffin-spalding County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students

4. Hampton High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

5. Locust Grove High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1637 Students

6. Luella High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1373 Students

7. Mcdonough High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1288 Students

Best Middle Schools in Locust Grove, GA

Middle schools
7
Students
6,184
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Locust Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ola Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1163 Students

2. Henderson Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Butts County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students

3. Hampton Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 850 Students

4. Mcdonough Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 954 Students

5. Luella Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 870 Students

6. Locust Grove Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1103 Students

7. Kennedy Road Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Griffin-spalding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Locust Grove, GA

Elementary schools
11
Students
6,565
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Locust Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Hope Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students

2. Hampton L. Daughtry Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Butts County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students

3. Rock Spring Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 692 Students

4. Rocky Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 663 Students

5. Unity Grove Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 838 Students

6. Locust Grove Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students

7. Jackson Road Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Griffin-spalding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

8. Jordan Hill Road Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Griffin-spalding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students

9. Luella Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 640 Students

10. Bethlehem Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 474 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Locust Grove, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Locust Grove, GA has a total population of 31,217 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Locust Grove, GA

23,406

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Locust Grove, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Locust Grove, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Locust Grove, GA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,362 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Locust Grove, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Locust Grove, GA

How many schools are in Locust Grove, GA?

Locust Grove, GA has 27 public schools: 7 high schools, 7 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 23,406 students in total.

How do schools in Locust Grove perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in Locust Grove score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Locust Grove don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Locust Grove?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Locust Grove, GA

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Luella, GA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Jenkinsburg, GA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
McDonough, GA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
East Griffin, GA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Jackson, GA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Patillo, GA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pomona, GA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Sunny Side, GA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pepperton, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Griffin, GA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Locust Grove

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
44%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
28.1%
Avg projected
35.6%

9 of 9 schools in Locust Grove carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 3D: 5

All 9 public schools we grade in Locust Grove. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (2)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (5)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.