Phoenix High School
501 W Pike St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046. 257 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 28.1% of them enrolled in college within a year.
Given that 46% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 64.1% of graduates to college. Phoenix High School sends 28.1%, 36 points fewer than expected.
The path from Phoenix
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 12.5%Georgia private college 0.8%Out-of-state college 2.3%Georgia technical college 12.5%Career credential, working 0.8%Working, not in college 33.5%Not found in Georgia records 37.7%Share of the 257 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: Delgado Community College, East Mississippi Community College, Gulf Coast State College, Herzing University-Kenosha, 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 Gwinnett Technical College 29 34% $15,675 $47,903 $13,079 Georgia Gwinnett College 24 22% $10,080 $48,736 $19,000 Georgia State University 5 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Albany State University 1 30% $14,511 $44,975 $21,750 Gordon State College 1 22% $8,779 $46,001 $17,008 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: Central Gwinnett High School (1.0 mi, 60.5% to college) · Discovery High School (1.8 mi, 56.5% to college) · Gwinnett Online Campus (2.4 mi, 41.4% to college) · Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (3.3 mi, 96.9% to college) · Collins Hill High School (3.8 mi, 67% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Gwinnett County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Phoenix | Gwinnett County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 28.1% | 66.9% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 24.1% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | — | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 3.5% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Phoenix High School graduates go to college?
- 28.1% of the Class of 2024 at Phoenix High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Phoenix High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Phoenix High School graduates are Gwinnett Technical College, Georgia Gwinnett College and Georgia State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Phoenix High School?
- Phoenix High School has a four-year graduation rate of 24.1%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Phoenix High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 1.1% of Phoenix High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
