Georgia public high school · Clinch County

Clinch County High School

1 Panther Way, Homerville, GA 31634. 79 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 38% of them enrolled in college within a year.

38%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)22.0 pts below Georgia (60%)
8%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)9.8 pts below the typical Georgia school (17.8%)
88.6%4-year graduation rate (2025)1.3 pts above Georgia (87.2%)
—Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)
37.5%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)12.5 pts below Georgia (50%)
Our read

Given that 91% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 49.3% of graduates to college. Clinch County High School sends 38%, 11 points fewer than expected.

The path from Clinch County

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 26.6%Georgia private college 1.3%Out-of-state college 6.3%Georgia technical college 3.8%Career credential, working 26.6%Working, not in college 24.1%Not found in Georgia records 11.4%

    Share of the 79 graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

  2. 2

    Where they enrolled

    Top Georgia colleges for the Class of 2024, by number of students.

    Most common out-of-state choices: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Full Sail University, Husson University, Troy University, University of Phoenix-Arizona. (Georgia reports these in rank order without counts.)

  3. 3

    What those colleges lead to

    CollegeStudents from hereGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Valdosta State University945%$10,804$52,334$23,000
    Coastal Pines Technical College353%$395$35,445—
    University of North Georgia338%$14,185$55,822$16,495
    Augusta University248%$12,017$52,071$20,000
    South Georgia State College222%$7,405$39,798$13,750

    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.

  4. 4

    Five and eight years later

    Class of 2019, five years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher8%
    Associate degree6.9%
    Certificate or other credential44.8%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet17.2%
    No credential, not enrolled23%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher14.6%
    Associate degree12%
    Certificate or other credential32%
    No credential, not enrolled41.3%

    Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

College-going over time

30%40%50%60%70%80%20072009201120132015201720192021202338%
Clinch County High SchoolGeorgia, all public high schools

Share of each graduating class enrolled in college the following year. Source: Georgia GOSA.

Ready for college work?

12.5%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
8.3%Needed remedial English

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

White54%
Black36%
Hispanic4%
Multiracial4%
Asian1%
91%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
6.9%In gifted programs

Enrollment, 2024-25. Source: Georgia GOSA report card downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Lanier County High School (19.5 mi, 47.9% to college) · Atkinson County High School (19.7 mi, 44.4% to college) · Ware County High School (23.7 mi, 53.5% to college) · Echols County High School (29.1 mi, 44.3% to college) · Valdosta High School (31.3 mi, 54.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Clinch County attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureClinch CountyClinch CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)38%38%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)88.6%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)——1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)37.5%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of Clinch County High School graduates go to college?
38% of the Class of 2024 at Clinch County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do Clinch County High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most Clinch County High School graduates are Valdosta State University, Coastal Pines Technical College and University of North Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at Clinch County High School?
Clinch County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88.6%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many Clinch County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
8% of Clinch County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.