Salem High School
3551 Underwood Rd Se, Conyers, GA 30013. 231 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 48.5% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Salem
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 30.7%Georgia private college 6.9%Out-of-state college 8.7%Georgia technical college 2.2%Career credential, working 6.5%Working, not in college 19.5%Not found in Georgia records 25.5%Share of the 231 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: Central State University, Alabama State University, Bethune-Cookman University, Blue Ridge Community College, Calumet College of St Joseph. (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 20 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Kennesaw State University 16 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Georgia Gwinnett College 9 22% $10,080 $48,736 $19,000 Georgia Southern University 5 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 Georgia Military College 4 35% $18,466 $42,152 $10,500 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: Newton High School (3.6 mi, 54.1% to college) · Heritage High School (4.0 mi, 56.8% to college) · Rockdale County High School (5.1 mi, 58.4% to college) · Woodland High School (9.7 mi, 64.2% to college) · Union Grove High (10.5 mi, 72.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Rockdale County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Salem | Rockdale County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 48.5% | 55.8% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 92.1% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 920 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 36.2% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Salem High School graduates go to college?
- 48.5% of the Class of 2024 at Salem High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Salem High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Salem High School graduates are Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University and Georgia Gwinnett College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Salem High School?
- Salem High School has a four-year graduation rate of 92.1%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Salem High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 10.8% of Salem High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
