Georgia public high school · Muscogee County

Kendrick High School

6015 Georgetown Dr, Columbus, GA 31907. 156 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 47.4% of them enrolled in college within a year.

47.4%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)12.6 pts below Georgia (60%)
6.6%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)11.2 pts below the typical Georgia school (17.8%)
95.8%4-year graduation rate (2025)8.6 pts above Georgia (87.2%)
959Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
—AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)
17.2%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)32.8 pts below Georgia (50%)

The path from Kendrick

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 18.6%Georgia private college 5.8%Out-of-state college 8.3%Georgia technical college 14.7%Career credential, working 7.1%Working, not in college 27.6%Not found in Georgia records 17.9%

    Share of the 156 graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

  2. 2

    Where they enrolled

    Top Georgia colleges for the Class of 2024, by number of students.

    Most common out-of-state choices: Alabama State University, Strayer University- Washington, Austin Peay State University, Century College, Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. (Georgia reports these in rank order without counts.)

  3. 3

    What those colleges lead to

    CollegeStudents from hereGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Columbus Technical College2226%$7,638$39,157$8,756
    Columbus State University1642%$15,711$49,706$23,968
    Albany State University930%$14,511$44,975$21,750
    Georgia Military College935%$18,466$42,152$10,500
    Atlanta Technical College156%$2,240$37,957$10,500

    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.

  4. 4

    Five and eight years later

    Class of 2019, five years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher6.6%
    Associate degree3.8%
    Certificate or other credential20.7%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet12%
    No credential, not enrolled56.8%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher4.6%
    Associate degree3.5%
    Certificate or other credential9.8%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet2.9%
    No credential, not enrolled79.2%

    Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

College-going over time

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%20072009201120132015201720192021202347%
Kendrick High SchoolGeorgia, all public high schools

Share of each graduating class enrolled in college the following year. Source: Georgia GOSA.

Ready for college work?

38.5%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
28.8%Needed remedial English
13.5%Earned 24+ college credits in year one (Class of 2021)Georgia: 33.1%
16.0Average ACT composite (2025)Georgia: 21.5

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

Black86%
Multiracial6%
Hispanic5%
White2%
100%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
2.3%In gifted programs

Enrollment, 2024-25. Source: Georgia GOSA report card downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Rainey McCullers School of the Arts (3.3 mi, 91.7% to college) · Carver High School (3.4 mi, 43.5% to college) · Spencer High School (3.8 mi, 44.2% to college) · Hardaway High School (4.1 mi, 57% to college) · Columbus High School (4.5 mi, 92.1% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Muscogee County attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureKendrickMuscogee CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)47.4%59.4%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)95.8%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)959—1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)17.2%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of Kendrick High School graduates go to college?
47.4% of the Class of 2024 at Kendrick High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do Kendrick High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most Kendrick High School graduates are Columbus Technical College, Columbus State University and Albany State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at Kendrick High School?
Kendrick High School has a four-year graduation rate of 95.8%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many Kendrick High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
6.6% of Kendrick High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.