Georgia public high school · Troup County

Troup County High School

1920 Hamilton Rd, Lagrange, GA 30241. 304 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 44.3% of them enrolled in college within a year.

44.3%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)15.7 pts below Georgia (60%)
18%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)About the same as the typical Georgia school
94.2%4-year graduation rate (2025)7.0 pts above Georgia (87.2%)
1,022Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
48.4%AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)16.2 pts below the typical Georgia school (64.6%)
36.1%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)14.0 pts below Georgia (50%)

The path from Troup County

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 22%Georgia private college 2.6%Out-of-state college 10.5%Georgia technical college 9.2%Career credential, working 7.2%Working, not in college 33.9%Not found in Georgia records 14.5%

    Share of the 304 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: Alabama A & M University, Auburn University, Southern Union State Community College, Mars Hill University, Auburn University at Montgomery. (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
    West Georgia Technical College2540%$2,469$41,700$8,672
    Columbus State University1542%$15,711$49,706$23,968
    Kennesaw State University1350%$16,325$62,766$21,500
    University of North Georgia738%$14,185$55,822$16,495
    Albany State University630%$14,511$44,975$21,750

    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 higher18%
    Associate degree4.8%
    Certificate or other credential23.2%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet12.2%
    No credential, not enrolled41.8%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher19.4%
    Associate degree4%
    Certificate or other credential20.5%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet2.2%
    No credential, not enrolled53.7%

    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%20072009201120132015201720192021202344%
Troup County High SchoolGeorgia, all public high schools

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

Ready for college work?

21.1%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
5.3%Needed remedial English
21.5%Earned 24+ college credits in year one (Class of 2021)Georgia: 33.1%
18.5Average 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

White47%
Black39%
Hispanic8%
Multiracial4%
Asian1%
94%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
12.8%In gifted programs

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

Where it is

Nearby high schools: LaGrange High School (3.3 mi, 55.8% to college) · Callaway High School (6.1 mi, 45.8% to college) · Greenville High School (18.1 mi, 38.4% to college) · Harris County High School (18.4 mi, 68.8% to college) · Heard County High School (19.5 mi, 51.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Troup County attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureTroup CountyTroup CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)44.3%48.4%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)94.2%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)1,022—1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)36.1%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of Troup County High School graduates go to college?
44.3% of the Class of 2024 at Troup County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do Troup County High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most Troup County High School graduates are West Georgia Technical College, Columbus State University and Kennesaw State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at Troup County High School?
Troup County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.2%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many Troup County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
18% of Troup County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.