Metter College and Career Academy
34905 Ga Highway 129 S, Metter, GA 30439. 45 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 20% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Metter College and Career Academy
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 11.1%Georgia technical college 8.9%Career credential, working 6.7%Working, not in college 46.7%Not found in Georgia records 26.7%Share of the 45 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: Jacksonville University, Sussex County Community College. (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 3 14% $6,673 $41,785 $11,525 Ogeechee Technical College 2 34% $5,806 $38,242 $9,500 Southeastern Technical College 2 46% $7,570 $36,569 — Georgia Southern University 1 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 Middle Georgia State University 1 26% $11,448 $48,459 $18,000 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
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: Metter High School (0.0 mi, 67.4% to college) · Portal Middle/High School (13.8 mi, 53.1% to college) · Second Chance (15.9 mi, 15.4% to college) · Emanuel County Institute (16.1 mi, 47.8% to college) · Claxton High School (16.8 mi, 38% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Candler County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Metter College and Career Academy | Candler County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 20% | 52.2% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 88.6% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | — | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Metter College and Career Academy graduates go to college?
- 20% of the Class of 2024 at Metter College and Career Academy enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Metter College and Career Academy graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Metter College and Career Academy graduates are East Georgia State College, Ogeechee Technical College and Southeastern Technical College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Metter College and Career Academy?
- Metter College and Career Academy has a four-year graduation rate of 88.6%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
