Georgia public high school · Turner County

Turner County High School

316 Lamar St, Ashburn, GA 31714. 84 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 41.7% of them enrolled in college within a year.

41.7%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)18.3 pts below Georgia (60%)
11.9%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)5.9 pts below the typical Georgia school (17.8%)
96.8%4-year graduation rate (2025)9.6 pts above Georgia (87.2%)
916Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)
31.2%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)18.9 pts below Georgia (50%)

The path from Turner County

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 26.2%Georgia private college 1.2%Georgia technical college 14.3%Career credential, working 15.5%Working, not in college 26.2%Not found in Georgia records 16.7%

    Share of the 84 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: University of the Cumberlands, Coastal Alabama Community College, Columbia State Community College. (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
    Southern Regional Technical College1030%—$35,123—
    Columbus State University642%$15,711$49,706$23,968
    Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College540%$6,874$41,999$18,363
    Georgia Southwestern State University333%$10,170$55,890$18,250
    Kennesaw State University250%$16,325$62,766$21,500

    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

    Bachelor's or higher11.9%
    Associate degree10.7%
    Certificate or other credential25%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet14.3%
    No credential, not enrolled38.1%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher7.3%
    Associate degree10.4%
    Certificate or other credential24%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet7.3%
    No credential, not enrolled51%

    Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

College-going over time

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%20072009201120132015201720192021202342%
Turner 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?

20.6%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
8.8%Needed remedial English

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

Black68%
White23%
Hispanic5%
Multiracial3%
Asian1%
100%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
9.3%In gifted programs

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

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Worth County High School (15.9 mi, 57.1% to college) · Crisp County High School (17.7 mi, 50.8% to college) · Tift County High School (19.0 mi, 55.1% to college) · Wilcox County High School (19.9 mi, 50% to college) · Hurricane Transition Academy (22.4 mi, 26% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureTurner CountyTurner CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)41.7%41.7%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)96.8%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)916—1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)31.2%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of Turner County High School graduates go to college?
41.7% of the Class of 2024 at Turner County High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do Turner County High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most Turner County High School graduates are Southern Regional Technical College, Columbus State University and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at Turner County High School?
Turner County High School has a four-year graduation rate of 96.8%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many Turner County High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
11.9% of Turner County High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.