For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 381 students in Pelham, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Pelham, GA is Pelham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pelham, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Pelham have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Pelham, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pelham High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% 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 Pelham, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pelham High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
720 Barrow Ave Sw
Pelham, GA 31779
(229) 294-8623
Pelham, GA 31779
(229) 294-8623
Gr: 9-12 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Pelham, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Pelham, GA include Pelham High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pelham?
1 public high schools are located in Pelham.
What is the racial composition of students in Pelham?
Pelham public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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