McIntosh High School
201 Walt Banks Rd, Peachtree City, GA 30269. 415 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 79.5% of them enrolled in college within a year.
19% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 73% of graduates to college; McIntosh High School sends 79.5%, 6 points more than expected.
The path from McIntosh
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 53.7%Georgia private college 8.7%Out-of-state college 14.7%Georgia technical college 2.4%Career credential, working 2.9%Working, not in college 8%Not found in Georgia records 9.6%Share of the 415 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: Auburn University, University of Mississippi, Florida State University, Pace University, Purdue University-Main Campus. (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 Kennesaw State University 52 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 University of Georgia 41 89% $13,636 $77,246 $15,623 Georgia Southern University 27 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 Georgia State University 20 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17 94% $12,028 $114,210 $19,500 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: Sandy Creek High School (5.4 mi, 63.7% to college) · Starrs Mill High School (5.8 mi, 87.3% to college) · Whitewater High School (5.9 mi, 75.5% to college) · Fayette County High School (6.4 mi, 67.6% to college) · Northgate High School (7.0 mi, 67.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Fayette County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | McIntosh | Fayette County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 79.5% | 75.5% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 98.2% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,157 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 70.4% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of McIntosh High School graduates go to college?
- 79.5% of the Class of 2024 at McIntosh High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do McIntosh High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most McIntosh High School graduates are Kennesaw State University, University of Georgia and Georgia Southern University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at McIntosh High School?
- McIntosh High School has a four-year graduation rate of 98.2%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many McIntosh High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 55.4% of McIntosh High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
