EXCEL Academy
330 Tomlinson St, Mcdonough, GA 30253. 27 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 11.1% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from EXCEL Academy
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 7.4%Georgia technical college 3.7%Career credential, working 11.1%Working, not in college 51.9%Not found in Georgia records 25.9%Share of the 27 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: Butler Community College, DeVry University-Illinois. (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 East Georgia State College 1 14% $6,673 $41,785 $11,525 Southern Crescent Technical College 1 60% $8,900 $39,335 $10,560 Valdosta State University 1 45% $10,804 $52,334 $23,000 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: McDonough High School (0.9 mi, 55.9% to college) · Union Grove High (3.8 mi, 72.1% to college) · Eagle's Landing High School (5.0 mi, 53.4% to college) · Ola High School (5.4 mi, 62% to college) · Luella High School (6.2 mi, 54.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Henry County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | EXCEL Academy | Henry County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 11.1% | 58% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 51.5% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | 1,037 | |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | — | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of EXCEL Academy graduates go to college?
- 11.1% of the Class of 2024 at EXCEL Academy enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do EXCEL Academy graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most EXCEL Academy graduates are East Georgia State College, Southern Crescent Technical College and Valdosta State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at EXCEL Academy?
- EXCEL Academy has a four-year graduation rate of 51.5%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many EXCEL Academy graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 3% of EXCEL Academy's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
