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Best Laurens County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,538 students in Laurens County, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Laurens County, GA are West Laurens High School, East Laurens High School and Dublin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Laurens County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Laurens County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Laurens County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dublin High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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 Laurens County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Laurens High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3692 Ga Highway 257
Dexter, GA 31019
(478) 875-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,262 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
East Laurens High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1010 Hwy 80 E
East Dublin, GA 31027
(478) 272-3144
Gr: 9-12 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Dublin High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1127 Hillcrest Pkwy
Dublin, GA 31021
(478) 353-8040
Gr: 9-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Moore Street Facility
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1405 W Moore St
Dublin, GA 31021
(478) 353-8400
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Cadwell Rydc
Special Education School
2839 Railroad Ave
Cadwell, GA 31009
(478) 689-4750
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Laurens County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Laurens County, GA include West Laurens High School, East Laurens High School and Dublin High School.
How many public high schools are located in Laurens County?
5 public high schools are located in Laurens County.
What is the racial composition of students in Laurens County?
Laurens County public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Laurens County are often viewed compared to one another?

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