Foothills Regional High School
2415 Jefferson Rd Ste B, Athens, GA 30607. 347 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 22.5% of them enrolled in college within a year.
Given that 73% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 55.3% of graduates to college. Foothills Regional High School sends 22.5%, 33 points fewer than expected.
The path from Foothills Regional
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 5.8%Georgia private college 1.4%Out-of-state college 3.5%Georgia technical college 11.8%Career credential, working 2.3%Working, not in college 49.9%Not found in Georgia records 25.4%Share of the 347 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: Liberty University, The University of Arizona Global Campus, Baton Rouge Community College, Century 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 Athens Technical College 11 64% $7,929 $40,154 — Gwinnett Technical College 9 34% $15,675 $47,903 $13,079 Lanier Technical College 6 32% $8,202 $43,529 — University of North Georgia 5 38% $14,185 $55,822 $16,495 Central Georgia Technical College 4 45% $8,881 $37,095 $9,500 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: Classic City High School (1.8 mi, 19.9% to college) · Clarke Central High School (2.1 mi, 70.4% to college) · Cedar Shoals High School (5.9 mi, 55.3% to college) · Oconee County High School (8.1 mi, 80.3% to college) · North Oconee High School (9.0 mi, 85.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the State Charter Schools- Foothills Charter High School (Madison Campus) attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Foothills Regional | State Charter Schools- Foothills Charter High School (Madison Campus) | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 22.5% | 22.5% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 11.4% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 10.4% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Foothills Regional High School graduates go to college?
- 22.5% of the Class of 2024 at Foothills Regional High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Foothills Regional High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Foothills Regional High School graduates are Athens Technical College, Gwinnett Technical College and Lanier Technical College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Foothills Regional High School?
- Foothills Regional High School has a four-year graduation rate of 11.4%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Foothills Regional High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 1.4% of Foothills Regional High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
