These are some of the top-rated public schools in Clayton County School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Clayton 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.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
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.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Clayton County School District
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Current student
September 14, 2025
over all the school isn't that bad the teachers are good it's just the students and how poor the school is, like one time there was a rat in the gym
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Lovejoy High School
Parent / Guardian
September 12, 2025
I would have to give it a bad review because my child has been getting upset over one specific teacher because the teacher yell at her and her classmates for failing a test and over what my child has... More
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Rex Mill Middle School
Parent / Guardian
September 03, 2025
We are 1 month into the new school year and so far King Elementary has shown that they lack severe interpersonal skills. The staff barely greets the kids in the morning and they all act like the... More
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Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School