Below Average
#1936 of 2,268 schools in GA
Newnan High School
High School · Coweta County
190 Lagrange St, Newnan, GA 30263
Enrollment
2,246
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,246
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newnan
#16 of 19
public schools
Georgia high schools
#349 of 443
In district
#25 of 29
Coweta County
About Newnan High School
Newnan High School serves 2,246 students in grades 9-12 in Newnan, Georgia, making it one of the larger high schools in Coweta County. With 137 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a comprehensive high school environment. Academically, Newnan High School shows room for growth, with 43% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 47% in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 49th percentile among Georgia high schools, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support for its diverse student body. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $74,853 and home values average $249,000. About 30% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at a relatively low 11.6%, suggesting a community with solid economic foundations to support educational initiatives.
Located on Lagrange Street in the heart of Newnan's large suburban setting, the school serves a ZIP code area with nearly 60,000 residents, reflecting its role as a significant educational institution in this growing community south of Atlanta.
What's said publicly about Newnan High School
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What Parents Should Know
Newnan High School is a large school with 2,246 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Newnan High School — Students at Newnan High School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How Newnan High School Compares
See how Newnan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 46.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42.8% (2024).
Location
190 Lagrange St, Newnan, GA 30263
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newnan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Western Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moreland Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Moreland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northside Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Newnan | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Evans Middle School Newnan | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Smokey Road Middle School Newnan | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Northside Elementary School Newnan | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan | 3.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Odyssey Charter School Newnan | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Western Elementary School Newnan | 4.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Madras Middle School Newnan | 5.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Moreland Elementary School Moreland | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan | 6.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Welch Elementary School Newnan | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Arnall Middle School Newnan | 6.6 mi | 4.8 |
| White Oak Elementary School Newnan | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,752
Median Home Value
$278,200
Median Rent
$1,332/mo
Population
60,906
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Newnan High School has a median household income of $79,752. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,200, with a median rent of $1,332/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bradwell Institute Hinesville, GA | 4.6 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton, GA | 4.6 |
| Charles R. Drew High School Riverdale, GA | 4.6 |
| Lithonia High School Lithonia, GA | 4.6 |
| Rome High School Rome, GA | 4.6 |
| Dacula High School Dacula, GA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newnan High School
What grades does Newnan High School serve?
Newnan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Newnan High School?
Newnan High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newnan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newnan High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newnan High School rank in GA?
Newnan High School is ranked #1936 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Newnan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newnan High School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newnan High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Newnan High School has 46.4% math proficiency and 42.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Newnan High School a charter school?
No, Newnan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newnan High School a Title I school?
No, Newnan High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newnan High School?
51.2% of students at Newnan 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 137
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Coweta County
- Phone
- (770) 254-2880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coweta County- District Enrollment
- 23,040
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,925
- District Rank
- #25 of 29
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