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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Atlanta, Georgia

Across Atlanta, Georgia, 21 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Midtown High School leads the list at 61.1%, against a median of 27.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Atlanta, Georgia

Top % Proficient

61.1%

Median % Proficient

27.1%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · ATLANTA, GEORGIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Midtown High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	27.4%	1,696	61.1%
2	Riverwood International Charter School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	High	40.5%	1,737	54.3%
3	Druid Hills High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	43.8%	1,468	51.1%
4	Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	42.2%	941	50.3%
5	North Springs High School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	High	53.7%	1,195	49.8%
6	North Atlanta High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	30.3%	2,368	49.1%
7	Westlake High School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	High	48.8%	2,056	47.0%
8	Lakeside High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	47.1%	2,234	41.8%
9	Maynard Jackson High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	81.8%	1,549	39.6%
10	Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	97.9%	377	28.6%
11	Benjamin E. Mays High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	1,338	27.1%
12	Hapeville Charter Career Academy	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	High	99.8%	638	26.4%
13	Carver High School Early College	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	514	26.1%
14	Frederick Douglass High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	1,296	22.6%
15	B.E.S.T Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	96.6%	268	21.8%
16	Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	874	19.0%
17	D. M. Therrell High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	964	15.6%
18	South Atlanta High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	99.9%	942	15.5%
19	McNair High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	779	12.2%
20	Booker T. Washington High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	856	10.7%
21	Carver High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	100%	544	6.4%

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