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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Atlanta at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Dekalb County School District
99,166 students | STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 132 schools -
Fulton County School District
94,491 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK-12 | 107 schools -
Atlanta Public Schools
52,377 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 93 schools -
Department Of Human Resources
110 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Atlanta
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Parent / Guardian
April 04, 2023
Our kids have been here for several years. I feel like the faculty has found its groove and the teachers are phenomenal this year.
The academics are rigorous and the faith piece is beautiful. We... More
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Holy Spirit Preparatory School
Parent / Guardian
April 01, 2023
This school is one of the best in Atlanta metro with excellent parental involvement and teacher support.
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The GLOBE Academy
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2023
My son Kendrick attends The Life School and I cannot stress enough how happy we are with his educational investment. I would recommend this school over and over. I’ll start with the environment … the... More
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The Life School of Atlanta