Monday, April 20, 2026

Atlanta Public Schools

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Georgia's Graduation Gap Fell from 15.7 to 2.8 Points

In Clayton County, Black students graduate at 87.1%. White students graduate at 75.7%. The gap runs 11.4 percentage points in Black students' favor, a reversal that demonstrates significant improvemen...

Georgia Went From 67.5% to 87.2% in 14 Years

In 2011, Clayton County graduated 51.5% of its seniors. Last fall, the district posted 86.3%, a 34.8 percentage point gain over 14 years. The senior who would have been the coin flip, the student whos...