These are some of the top-rated public schools in Houston County School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Houston County School District 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.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Houston County School District
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Parent / Guardian
November 07, 2023
My child is a star student at the school. However, he mistakenly brought his personal property to the school (a football) he set it down to go a play and when he went to get the football it was... More
Review for
Ashford Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
July 12, 2023
Cottonwood High School has an amazing small town vibe with dedicated staff and administration that cares about their students.
Review for
Cottonwood High School
Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2023
Nepotism and Bullying. The teachers are a part of the problem.
SpEd kids get put into detention so the school can spend the monies elsewhere and not have to accommodate them.
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Wicksburg High School
