D. M. Therrell High School
3099 Panther Trl Sw, Atlanta, GA 30311. 212 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 44.3% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from D. M. Therrell
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 35.4%Georgia private college 2.8%Georgia technical college 6.1%Career credential, working 11.3%Working, not in college 29.7%Not found in Georgia records 14.6%Share of the 212 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: Alabama A & M University, Alabama State University, Denmark Technical College, Elizabeth City State University, Georgetown Univ - Grad School. (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 Georgia State University 28 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Albany State University 13 30% $14,511 $44,975 $21,750 Atlanta Technical College 12 56% $2,240 $37,957 $10,500 Kennesaw State University 11 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Columbus State University 4 42% $15,711 $49,706 $23,968 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: Fulton Leadership Academy (1.2 mi, 53.4% to college) · Benjamin E. Mays High School (2.5 mi, 51.8% to college) · Tri-Cities High School (3.2 mi, 38.2% to college) · Frederick Douglass High School (4.5 mi, 38.2% to college) · Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School (4.5 mi, 78.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Atlanta Public Schools attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | D. M. Therrell | Atlanta Public Schools | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 44.3% | 61% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 90.5% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | 1,037 | |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 20.8% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of D. M. Therrell High School graduates go to college?
- 44.3% of the Class of 2024 at D. M. Therrell High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do D. M. Therrell High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most D. M. Therrell High School graduates are Georgia State University, Albany State University and Atlanta Technical College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at D. M. Therrell High School?
- D. M. Therrell High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.5%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many D. M. Therrell High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 7.8% of D. M. Therrell High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
