Central High School
2155 Napier Ave, Macon, GA 31204. 153 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 60.8% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Central
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 34%Georgia private college 7.8%Out-of-state college 10.5%Georgia technical college 8.5%Career credential, working 0.7%Working, not in college 26.8%Not found in Georgia records 11.8%Share of the 153 graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.
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Where they enrolled
Top Georgia colleges for the Class of 2024, by number of students.
Most common out-of-state choices: Tuskegee University, Alabama A & M University, Howard University, Alabama State University, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. (Georgia reports these in rank order without counts.)
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What those colleges lead to
College Students from here Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Albany State University 14 30% $14,511 $44,975 $21,750 Central Georgia Technical College 11 45% $8,881 $37,095 $9,500 Middle Georgia State University 11 26% $11,448 $48,459 $18,000 Kennesaw State University 6 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Fort Valley State University 5 39% $12,421 $41,857 $26,738 College figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Graduation rate is within 150% of normal time. Earnings are for former students working and not enrolled.
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Five and eight years later
Class of 2019, five years after high school
Class of 2016, eight years after high school
Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.
College-going over time
Share of each graduating class enrolled in college the following year. Source: Georgia GOSA.
Ready for college work?
Learning support: share of graduates who enrolled in a Georgia public college and were placed in remedial courses. Credits: share of all graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA.
Who attends
Enrollment, 2024-25. Source: Georgia GOSA report card downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: VIP Academy (Virtual) (1.6 mi, 26.8% to college) · Southwest High School (2.3 mi, 46.3% to college) · Northeast High School (3.0 mi, 54.4% to college) · Westside High School (5.5 mi, 38.1% to college) · Rutland High School (7.6 mi, 51.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Bibb County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Central | Bibb County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 60.8% | 47.4% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 96.5% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 953 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 46.5% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Central High School graduates go to college?
- 60.8% of the Class of 2024 at Central High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Central High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Central High School graduates are Albany State University, Central Georgia Technical College and Middle Georgia State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Central High School?
- Central High School has a four-year graduation rate of 96.5%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Central High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 21.8% of Central High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
