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Upson-Lee High School

Thomaston-Upson County · Upson County · 268 Knight Trl, Thomaston, GA 30286.0

(706)647-8171

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3/10
#272
Rank 272 out of 384
Top 71%
English Language Arts3/10 · #282 · 28th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #276 · 29th percentile
Science4/10 · #255 · 35th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Thomaston is a small Georgia city about an hour south of Atlanta, with a tight-knit community feel that's reflected in its schools. Upson-Lee High serves the broader Upson County area and tends to appeal to families who value being part of a close community where students aren't just a face in a crowd. Families considering a move to the area will find affordable small-town living, though those with strong academic priorities may want to look into supplemental resources or extracurriculars to round out their student's experience.

Student Demographics

301 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
150 (50%)
African American
114 (38%)
Hispanic
18 (6%)
Multiple Races
15 (5%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged301 (100%)
Students with Disabilities41 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,334
Enrollment
80.61
Teachers (FTE)
29:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.5
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

92.5%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.

8
AP Courses
offered
8.1%
AP Participation
of students
95
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 Programs5/10 · #227 · 42nd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found