Best Jenkins County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 328 students in Jenkins County, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Jenkins County, GA is Jenkins County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jenkins County, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Jenkins County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Jenkins County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jenkins County High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Jenkins County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jenkins County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
433 Barney Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4791
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
1152 East Winthrope Ave
Millen, GA 30442
(478) 982-4305
Gr: K-12 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Jenkins County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Jenkins County, GA include Jenkins County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jenkins County?
1 public high schools are located in Jenkins County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jenkins County?
Jenkins County public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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