Best Randolph County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 753 students in Randolph County, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Randolph County, GA are Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy and Randolph Clay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Randolph County, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Randolph County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Randolph County, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Randolph Clay High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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 Randolph County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
185 Pecan St
Shellman, GA 39886
(229) 345-3033
Gr: PK-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Randolph Clay High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3451 Ga Highway 266
Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-2101
Gr: 9-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Randolph County, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Randolph County, GA include Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy and Randolph Clay High School.
How many public high schools are located in Randolph County?
2 public high schools are located in Randolph County.
What is the racial composition of students in Randolph County?
Randolph County public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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