For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,291 students in 30253, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in 30253, GA are Eagle's Landing High School, Mcdonough High School and Excel Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 30253 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 30253, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 30253 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eagle's Landing High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30253, GA Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle's Landing High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 Tunis Rd
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-9515
Gr: 9-12 | 1,657 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Mcdonough High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
155 Postmaster Dr
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(470) 615-3450
Gr: 9-12 | 1,411 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Excel Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Gr: 6-12 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
30253, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
330 Tomlinson St
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 957-4101
Gr: PK-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 30253, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in 30253, GA include Eagle's Landing High School, Mcdonough High School and Excel Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 30253?
3 public high schools are located in 30253.
What is the racial composition of students in 30253?
30253 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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