Milton High School
13025 Birmingham Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004. 473 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 86.6% of them enrolled in college within a year.
17% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 73.6% of graduates to college; Milton High School sends 86.6%, 13 points more than expected.
The path from Milton
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 52.6%Georgia private college 3.6%Out-of-state college 28.3%Georgia technical college 2.1%Career credential, working 0.6%Working, not in college 6.6%Not found in Georgia records 6.1%Share of the 473 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, The University of Alabama, Florida State University, Purdue University-Main Campus, University of South Carolina-Columbia. (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 70 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 University of Georgia 41 89% $13,636 $77,246 $15,623 Georgia State University 38 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Georgia College & State University 30 60% $20,803 $64,452 $21,500 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29 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: Innovation Academy (2.6 mi, 73.2% to college) · Roswell High School (3.6 mi, 78.3% to college) · Cambridge High School (3.7 mi, 91.4% to college) · Alpharetta High School (4.9 mi, 78.3% to college) · Independence High School (5.7 mi, 27.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Fulton County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Milton | Fulton County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 86.6% | 70.4% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 96.2% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,125 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 73% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Milton High School graduates go to college?
- 86.6% of the Class of 2024 at Milton High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Milton High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Milton High School graduates are Kennesaw State University, University of Georgia and Georgia State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Milton High School?
- Milton High School has a four-year graduation rate of 96.2%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Milton High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 59.2% of Milton High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
