For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 444 students in Folkston, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Folkston, GA is Charlton County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Folkston, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Folkston have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Folkston, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charlton County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Folkston, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charlton County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
994 Indian Trl
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-2501
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 444 students
Folkston, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
204 Mary M Bethune Dr
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-7369
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-7369
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Charlton Alternative School Program (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
500 Indian Trl
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-2501
Folkston, GA 31537
(912) 496-2501
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Folkston, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Folkston, GA include Charlton County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Folkston?
1 public high schools are located in Folkston.
What is the racial composition of students in Folkston?
Folkston public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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