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Appling County High School

Appling County · Appling County · 482 Blackshear Hwy, Baxley, GA 31513.0

(912)367-8610

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7/10
#148
Rank 148 out of 384
Top 38%
English Language Arts5/10 · #209 · 47th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #63 · 84th percentile
Science5/10 · #200 · 49th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Appling County High School stands out in Baxley for a math program that punches well above its weight, landing in the top tier statewide even as the school continues to build momentum in other subjects. Baxley itself is a small, tight-knit south Georgia town where Friday night football matters and people tend to know their neighbors, making this a school where community runs deep alongside the academics. Families looking for a smaller-school feel with genuine strengths — particularly for students who thrive in math — will find a lot to work with here.

Student Demographics

259 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
134 (52%)
African American
60 (23%)
Hispanic
57 (22%)
Other
8 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners14 (5%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged259 (100%)
Students with Disabilities36 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,015
Enrollment
69.57
Teachers (FTE)
29:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.84
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

99.2%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

1
AP Courses
offered
12.8%
AP Participation
of students
136
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #242 · 38th percentile

12 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found