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#491 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 22% in state

North Oconee High School

High School · Oconee County

1081 Rocky Branch Rd, Bogart, GA 30622

Enrollment

1,472

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bogart

#4 of 5

public schools

Georgia high schools

#36 of 443

In district

#8 of 11

Oconee County

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About North Oconee High School

North Oconee High School serves 1,472 students in grades 9-12 in Bogart, Georgia, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing high schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking 339th among Georgia's 2,271 schools, the school demonstrates strong academic achievement that places it in the 85th percentile statewide. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive in mathematics, where 88% of students score proficient or above across grade levels, while 70% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

With 85 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, North Oconee maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.3 to 1, allowing for reasonable class sizes and individual attention. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community in the 30622 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $128,571 and 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of just 3.4% reflects the economic stability of the area, with median home values around $353,700 among the 11,586 residents.

North Oconee High School is situated in a rural setting near town, offering students a blend of small-community atmosphere with access to suburban amenities in this thriving part of Oconee County.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, North Oconee High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5%
Math vs. State Avg+46.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)70%
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness9.1Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation38.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,221

North Oconee High School — Students at North Oconee High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 81.6%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 68.9%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
88.3%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How North Oconee High School Compares

See how North Oconee High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in GA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
85 teachers

Location

1081 Rocky Branch Rd, Bogart, GA 30622

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Oconee High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cleveland Road Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oconee County Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Watkinsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dove Creek Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Statham), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bogart, see our Bogart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Rocky Branch Elementary School Bogart 0.4 mi 7.7
LIVING WORD ACADEMY Bogart 2.7 mi
Malcom Bridge Middle School Bogart 2.6 mi 8.2
Malcom Bridge Elementary School Bogart 2.7 mi 7.5
PRINCE AVENUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bogart 2.9 mi 5.4
High Shoals Elementary School Bishop 3.9 mi 7.8
Oconee County High School Watkinsville 4.0 mi 7.9
Oconee County Primary School Watkinsville 4.4 mi 5.5
Oconee County Middle School Watkinsville 4.6 mi 7.4
Oconee County Elementary School Watkinsville 4.6 mi 8.7
Cleveland Road Elementary School Bogart 6.3 mi 9.2
Dove Creek Elementary School Statham 5.6 mi 8.5
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Watkinsville 5.7 mi 4.1
Timothy Elementary School Athens 6.1 mi 8.2
Statham Elementary School Statham 7.2 mi 4.6
Bear Creek Middle School Statham 7.3 mi 4.4
Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville 6.9 mi 8.3
WASECA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Athens 7.7 mi
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Athens 8.3 mi 7.5
ATHENS ACADEMY Athens 7.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30622 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,530

Median Home Value

$379,400

Median Rent

$1,603/mo

Population

11,154

College Educated

57.8%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Oconee High School has a median household income of $127,530. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,400, with a median rent of $1,603/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Johns Creek High School Johns Creek, GA 7.7
Pierce County High School Blackshear, GA 7.6
Starrs Mill High School Fayetteville, GA 7.6
Thomas County Central High School Thomasville, GA 7.6
Buford High School Buford, GA 7.5
Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Oconee High School

What grades does North Oconee High School serve?

North Oconee High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Oconee High School?

North Oconee High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Oconee High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Oconee High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Oconee High School rank in GA?

North Oconee High School is ranked #491 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is North Oconee High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Oconee High School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 North Oconee High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Oconee High School has 81.6% math proficiency and 68.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Oconee High School a charter school?

No, North Oconee High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Oconee High School a Title I school?

No, North Oconee High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Oconee High School?

16.1% of students at North Oconee 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,267/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,472
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Oconee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oconee County
District Enrollment
8,535
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,903
District Rank
#8 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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