Georgia public high school · Clayton County

North Clayton High School

1525 Norman Dr, College Park, GA 30349. 203 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 45.2% of them enrolled in college within a year.

45.2%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)14.8 pts below Georgia (60%)
17.3%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)0.5 pts below the typical Georgia school (17.8%)
84.3%4-year graduation rate (2025)2.9 pts below Georgia (87.2%)
892Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
42.3%AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)22.3 pts below the typical Georgia school (64.6%)
31.3%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)18.7 pts below Georgia (50%)

The path from North Clayton

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 30%Georgia private college 4.4%Out-of-state college 6.9%Georgia technical college 3.9%Career credential, working 4.4%Working, not in college 32%Not found in Georgia records 18.2%

    Share of the 203 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: Southern University and A & M College, University of Phoenix-Arizona, Alabama State University, Benedict College, Bethune-Cookman University. (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
    Georgia State University1351%$12,365$51,903$21,500
    Kennesaw State University950%$16,325$62,766$21,500
    Albany State University830%$14,511$44,975$21,750
    Atlanta Technical College856%$2,240$37,957$10,500
    Clayton State University738%$8,868$54,701$25,250

    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 higher17.3%
    Associate degree8.3%
    Certificate or other credential17.9%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet16.1%
    No credential, not enrolled40.5%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher18%
    Associate degree3.2%
    Certificate or other credential3.2%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet3.8%
    No credential, not enrolled71.8%

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

College-going over time

30%40%50%60%70%80%20072009201120132015201720192021202345%
North Clayton High SchoolGeorgia, all public high schools

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

Ready for college work?

46.4%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
14.5%Needed remedial English
20.2%Earned 24+ college credits in year one (Class of 2021)Georgia: 33.1%
16.5Average 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

Black83%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Multiracial2%
100%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
2.8%In gifted programs

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

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) (0.6 mi, 47.3% to college) · Skyview High School (1.8 mi, 13.9% to college) · Charles R. Drew High School (3.0 mi, 46.2% to college) · Hapeville Charter Career Academy (3.6 mi, 51.5% to college) · Riverdale High School (4.2 mi, 53.9% 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

MeasureNorth ClaytonClayton CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)45.2%44.9%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)84.3%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)892—1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)31.3%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of North Clayton High School graduates go to college?
45.2% of the Class of 2024 at North Clayton High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do North Clayton High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most North Clayton High School graduates are Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University and Albany State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at North Clayton High School?
North Clayton High School has a four-year graduation rate of 84.3%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many North Clayton High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
17.3% of North Clayton High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.