Toombs County High School
500 Bulldog Rd, Lyons, GA 30436. 192 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 51.6% of them enrolled in college within a year.
100% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 46.4% of graduates to college; Toombs County High School sends 51.6%, 5 points more than expected.
The path from Toombs County
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 20.3%Georgia private college 6.8%Out-of-state college 7.3%Georgia technical college 17.2%Career credential, working 15.1%Working, not in college 18.2%Not found in Georgia records 15.1%Share of the 192 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: Western Governors University, Allan Hancock College, Bluffton University, Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies, Columbia 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 Southeastern Technical College 27 46% $7,570 $36,569 — Georgia Southern University 13 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 East Georgia State College 11 14% $6,673 $41,785 $11,525 Brewton-Parker Christian University 8 23% $24,769 $45,995 $25,000 Ogeechee Technical College 5 34% $5,806 $38,242 $9,500 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: Vidalia Comprehensive High School (5.7 mi, 55.7% to college) · Montgomery County High School (14.4 mi, 53.1% to college) · Tattnall County High School (19.9 mi, 42.6% to college) · Metter High School (20.5 mi, 67.4% to college) · Metter College and Career Academy (20.5 mi, 20% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Toombs County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Toombs County | Toombs County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 51.6% | 51.6% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 94% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,000 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 50.2% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Toombs County High School graduates go to college?
- 51.6% of the Class of 2024 at Toombs County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Toombs County High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Toombs County High School graduates are Southeastern Technical College, Georgia Southern University and East Georgia State College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Toombs County High School?
- Toombs County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Toombs County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 12.8% of Toombs County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
