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Ola High School

Henry County · Henry County · 357 N Ola Rd, McDonough, GA 30252.0

(770)288-3222

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9/10
#72
Rank 72 out of 384
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #103 · 74th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #58 · 85th percentile
Science8/10 · #91 · 77th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Ola High School sits in the quieter, more suburban eastern stretch of Henry County, drawing families who've traded Atlanta's congestion for a little more breathing room without giving up access to the city. The school punches well above the regional average, particularly in math and science, making it a solid fit for families who prioritize academics but still want that tight-knit community feel you tend to find outside the perimeter. McDonough has been growing fast, and Ola's reputation is a big part of why so many families are specifically seeking out this side of the county when they put down roots.

Student Demographics

402 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
166 (41%)
African American
155 (39%)
Hispanic
52 (13%)
Multiple Races
23 (6%)
Other
6 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged151 (38%)
Students with Disabilities73 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

3,151
Enrollment
84.72
Teachers (FTE)
37.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
6.33
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

94.9%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.

21
AP Courses
offered
18.5%
AP Participation
of students
327
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 Programs1/10 · #352 · 9th percentile

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