Georgia DOE releases 2023 graduation rates. Here's how Athens area schools did

Caitlyn Stroh-Page, Athens Banner-Herald
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The Georgia Department of Education released 2023 graduation rates for all public high schools in the state.

Georgia hit a record with 84.4% of seniors graduating on time in the spring, marking the highest rate since the state began using its current calculation method, according to the DOE. The state's graduation rate is up nearly 15 percentage points since 2012, when it was less than 70%.

Below is a look at the graduation rates of Athens area school districts and individual schools.

More: Clarke County is tied for the lowest graduation rate in Georgia, DOE data says

To see the full list of school graduation rates, go to the Georgia Department of Education website.

Clarke County School District 2023 graduation rates

Cedar Shoals High School - 69.5%

Classic City High School - "Too few students"

Clarke Central High School - 80.1%

ALL CCSD - 75.4%

Oconee County Schools 2023 graduation rates

North Oconee High School - 98.6%

Oconee County High School - 94.7%

ALL Oconee County - 96.8%

Madison County 2023 graduation rate

Madison County High School - 92.7

Barrow County 2023 graduation rates

Apalachee High School - 90.1%

Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy - 97.8%

Winder-Barrow High School - 91.9%

ALL Barrow County - 91.5%

Oglethorpe County 2023 graduation rates

Oglethorpe County High School - 95.8%

Jackson County 2023 graduation rates

East Jackson Comprehensive High School - 96.3%

Jackson County High School - 93.7%

ALL Jackson County - 94.7%

Jefferson City Schools 2023 graduation rates

Jefferson High School - 96.3%

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Clarke, Oconee, other Athens area schools' 2023 graduation rates