Josey High School
1701 15Th St, Augusta, GA 30901. 128 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 25.8% of them enrolled in college within a year.
Given that 100% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 46.4% of graduates to college. Josey High School sends 25.8%, 21 points fewer than expected.
The path from Josey
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 10.2%Georgia private college 3.1%Out-of-state college 3.9%Georgia technical college 8.6%Career credential, working 0.8%Working, not in college 46.9%Not found in Georgia records 26.6%Share of the 128 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, Cabrillo College, Coastal Alabama Community College, Howard 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 Augusta Technical College 9 36% $7,427 $37,887 $6,881 Savannah State University 5 35% $7,542 $44,180 $26,000 East Georgia State College 4 14% $6,673 $41,785 $11,525 Georgia Military College 3 35% $18,466 $42,152 $10,500 Central Georgia Technical College 2 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: Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School (1.3 mi, 77.6% to college) · Academy of Richmond County High School (1.3 mi, 54% to college) · Laney High School (1.3 mi, 40.1% to college) · Davidson Fine Arts Magnet (1.9 mi, 90.2% to college) · Butler High School (2.6 mi, 43.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Richmond County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Josey | Richmond County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 25.8% | 46.8% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 66.1% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 794 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 26.7% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Josey High School graduates go to college?
- 25.8% of the Class of 2024 at Josey High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Josey High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Josey High School graduates are Augusta Technical College, Savannah State University and East Georgia State College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Josey High School?
- Josey High School has a four-year graduation rate of 66.1%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Josey High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 2.1% of Josey High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
