Mount Zion High School
2535 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236. 205 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 44.4% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Mount Zion
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 27.8%Georgia private college 6.3%Out-of-state college 8.3%Georgia technical college 2%Career credential, working 8.8%Working, not in college 27.3%Not found in Georgia records 19.5%Share of the 205 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 State University, Southern University and A & M College, Alabama A & M University, Bethune-Cookman University, Cerritos 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 Georgia State University 14 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 United Education Institute-Morrow 11 60% $28,991 $36,421 $9,500 Albany State University 10 30% $14,511 $44,975 $21,750 Clayton State University 9 38% $8,868 $54,701 $25,250 Kennesaw State University 8 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 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: Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts (0.3 mi, 91.3% to college) · Elite Scholars Academy School (1.3 mi, 93.3% to college) · Jonesboro High School (2.0 mi, 51.4% to college) · Forest Park High School (4.3 mi, 45.6% to college) · Morrow High School (5.2 mi, 47.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Clayton County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Mount Zion | Clayton County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 44.4% | 44.9% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 94.8% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 964 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 33% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Mount Zion High School graduates go to college?
- 44.4% of the Class of 2024 at Mount Zion High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Mount Zion High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Mount Zion High School graduates are Georgia State University, United Education Institute-Morrow and Albany State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Mount Zion High School?
- Mount Zion High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Mount Zion High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 13.7% of Mount Zion High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
