Echols County High School
190 Ga Highway 94 E, Statenville, GA 31648. 61 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 44.3% of them enrolled in college within a year.
Given that 72% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 55.6% of graduates to college. Echols County High School sends 44.3%, 11 points fewer than expected.
The path from Echols County
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 21.3%Georgia private college 3.3%Out-of-state college 3.3%Georgia technical college 16.4%Career credential, working 16.4%Working, not in college 14.8%Not found in Georgia records 24.6%Share of the 61 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: Lee University, Tarleton State 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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 9 42% — $35,184 — Valdosta State University 6 45% $10,804 $52,334 $23,000 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 4 40% $6,874 $41,999 $18,363 Kennesaw State University 2 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Clark Atlanta University 1 39% $38,626 $46,867 $26,000 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: Valdosta High School (17.1 mi, 54.3% to college) · Lowndes High School (20.3 mi, 65.3% to college) · Lanier County High School (23.5 mi, 47.9% to college) · Clinch County High School (29.1 mi, 38% to college) · Brooks County High School (32.9 mi, 47.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Echols County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Echols County | Echols County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 44.3% | 44.3% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 94.1% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 54.8% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Echols County High School graduates go to college?
- 44.3% of the Class of 2024 at Echols County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Echols County High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Echols County High School graduates are Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta State University and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Echols County High School?
- Echols County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.1%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Echols County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 18.8% of Echols County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
