Classic City High School
440 Dearing Ext, Athens, GA 30606. 30 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 19.9% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Classic City
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 3.3%Out-of-state college 3.3%Georgia technical college 13.3%Working, not in college 66.7%Not found in Georgia records 13.3%Share of the 30 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: Southern New Hampshire 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 Athens Technical College 3 64% $7,929 $40,154 — Georgia State University 1 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Gwinnett Technical College 1 34% $15,675 $47,903 $13,079 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: Clarke Central High School (0.6 mi, 70.4% to college) · Foothills Regional High School (1.8 mi, 22.5% to college) · Cedar Shoals High School (4.4 mi, 55.3% to college) · Oconee County High School (6.9 mi, 80.3% to college) · North Oconee High School (8.6 mi, 85.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Clarke County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Classic City | Clarke County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 19.9% | 61.9% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 76.3% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | 1,037 | |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | — | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Classic City High School graduates go to college?
- 19.9% of the Class of 2024 at Classic City High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Classic City High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Classic City High School graduates are Athens Technical College, Georgia State University and Gwinnett Technical College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Classic City High School?
- Classic City High School has a four-year graduation rate of 76.3%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
