Valdosta High School
4590 Inner Perimeter Rd, Valdosta, GA 31601. 516 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 54.3% of them enrolled in college within a year.
The path from Valdosta
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 28.1%Georgia private college 4.3%Out-of-state college 8.3%Georgia technical college 13.6%Career credential, working 7.6%Working, not in college 23.1%Not found in Georgia records 15.1%Share of the 516 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: Voorhees University, Bethune-Cookman University, Full Sail University, Hillsborough Community College, University of North Florida. (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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 68 42% — $35,184 — Valdosta State University 50 45% $10,804 $52,334 $23,000 Georgia Southern University 20 54% $16,785 $59,167 $20,568 Kennesaw State University 15 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Georgia Military College 13 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: Lowndes High School (5.9 mi, 65.3% to college) · Lanier County High School (14.8 mi, 47.9% to college) · Echols County High School (17.1 mi, 44.3% to college) · Brooks County High School (20.0 mi, 47.1% to college) · Cook High School (20.3 mi, 54% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Valdosta City attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Valdosta | Valdosta City | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 54.3% | 54.3% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 92.9% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 968 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 44.6% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Valdosta High School graduates go to college?
- 54.3% of the Class of 2024 at Valdosta High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Valdosta High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Valdosta High School graduates are Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta State University and Georgia Southern University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Valdosta High School?
- Valdosta High School has a four-year graduation rate of 92.9%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Valdosta High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 19.9% of Valdosta High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
