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Eagle's Landing High School

High School · Henry County

301 Tunis Rd, Mcdonough, GA 30253

Enrollment

1,657

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

3.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#2,203 of 2,268

In Mcdonough

#13 of 19

public schools

In district

#37 of 50

Henry County

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Eagle's Landing High School

3.0/10

High School in Mcdonough · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Eagle's Landing Middle School

2.7/10

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3.5/10

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About Eagle's Landing High School

Eagle's Landing High School is a public high school in Mcdonough, GA, part of Henry County. Eagle's Landing High School serves approximately 1,657 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle's Landing High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,203 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Eagle's Landing High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.9
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Eagle's Landing High School runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

37% of students at Eagle's Landing High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.1% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-36 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation10.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,373
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Eagle's Landing High School — Students at Eagle's Landing High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
78%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
6.1%
ELA
26.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Eagle's Landing High School Compares

See how Eagle's Landing High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.0/10
3th percentile in GA
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
22
9 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
10.9% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
9 boys'·13 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

301 Tunis Rd, Mcdonough, GA 30253

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagle's Landing High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ABLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dutchtown High (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH ACADEMY - STOCKBRIDGE (rated 5.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Stockbridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mcdonough, see our Mcdonough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Eagle's Landing Middle School Mcdonough 0.2 mi 2.7
Flippen Elementary School Mcdonough 0.6 mi 3.5
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stockbridge 1.3 mi 7.5
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough 1.5 mi 6.3
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough 1.5 mi 5.8
ABLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mcdonough 1.7 mi 6.0
TABERNACLE OF PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough 2.0 mi
Pate's Creek Elementary School Stockbridge 2.1 mi 2.6
Hickory Flat Elementary School Mcdonough 2.5 mi 3.7
Dutchtown Middle School Hampton 2.6 mi 3.2
Dutchtown High Hampton 2.9 mi 5.6
Dutchtown Elementary School Hampton 3.0 mi 4.6
Smith-Barnes Elementary School Stockbridge 3.6 mi 3.4
THEAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stockbridge 3.8 mi
Stockbridge Elementary School Stockbridge 3.8 mi 3.1
FAITH ACADEMY - STOCKBRIDGE Stockbridge 3.9 mi 5.0
Wesley Lakes Elementary School Mcdonough 3.7 mi 2.5
Walnut Creek Elementary Mcdonough 3.5 mi 2.5
STOCKBRIDGE METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Stockbridge 4.0 mi
Oakland Elementary School Mcdonough 4.2 mi 2.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,601

Median Home Value

$281,000

Median Rent

$1,627/mo

Population

64,108

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

61.4%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

33.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagle's Landing High School

What grades does Eagle's Landing High School serve?

Eagle's Landing High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eagle's Landing High School?

Eagle's Landing High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,657 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle's Landing High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle's Landing High School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagle's Landing High School rank in GA?

Eagle's Landing High School ranks #2,203 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Eagle's Landing High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle's Landing High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eagle's Landing High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle's Landing High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eagle's Landing High School a charter school?

No, Eagle's Landing High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eagle's Landing High School a Title I school?

No, Eagle's Landing High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle's Landing High School?

65.5% of students at Eagle's Landing High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,657
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%

District

Henry County
District Enrollment
43,258
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,373
District Rank
#37 of 50

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