Pike County High School
331 Pirate Dr, Zebulon, GA 30295. 247 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 54.2% of them enrolled in college within a year.
Given that 36% of students are economically disadvantaged, schools like this typically send about 67.4% of graduates to college. Pike County High School sends 54.2%, 13 points fewer than expected.
The path from Pike County
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 36.4%Georgia private college 4.9%Out-of-state college 3.6%Georgia technical college 9.3%Career credential, working 4.5%Working, not in college 30.4%Not found in Georgia records 10.9%Share of the 247 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, Berklee College of Music, Brevard College, College of Charleston, Hofstra University. (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 Gordon State College 36 22% $8,779 $46,001 $17,008 Southern Crescent Technical College 20 60% $8,900 $39,335 $10,560 Georgia College & State University 11 60% $20,803 $64,452 $21,500 Georgia Southern University 10 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 Middle Georgia State University 8 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
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: Zebulon High School (0.3 mi, 18.9% to college) · Lamar County High School (9.8 mi, 49.1% to college) · Griffin High School (11.0 mi, 50.2% to college) · Spalding High School (11.5 mi, 59% to college) · AZ Kelsey Academy (12.8 mi, 27.8% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Pike County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Pike County | Pike County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 54.2% | 49.6% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 94.8% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,053 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 56.1% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Pike County High School graduates go to college?
- 54.2% of the Class of 2024 at Pike County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Pike County High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Pike County High School graduates are Gordon State College, Southern Crescent Technical College and Georgia College & State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Pike County High School?
- Pike County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Pike County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 19.1% of Pike County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
