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McDonough High School

Monica Blasingame

Principal 

Warhawks 

Mascot


School Demographics 

Total Students Enrolled 1298
African American/Black 81%
Asian 1%
Hispanic/Latino 10%
Multi-Race 5%
White 3%
Gifted Students 8%
Students with Disabilities 14%
English Language Learners 1%

 

66%
Of Students in Attendance 90% of Enrolled Days
76%
Of 12th Grade Pathway Completers
87.1%
2024 4-year graduation rate
76
Teachers
42
Support Personnel
8
Administrators 

 

2024 GEORGIA MILESTONES PERFORMANCE

20.7%
Of Students Scoring Proficient or Above on English Language Arts EOG*
21.6%
Of Students Scoring Proficient or Above on Algebra 1 EOC*
22.9%
Of Students Scoring Proficient or Above on Biology EOC*
16.1%
Of Students Scoring Proficient or Above on Us History EOC*

 

Priority Student Outcomes Performance

READING AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL
The percentage of 11th grade students reading at or above grade level Lexile based on the Milestones Assessment.
 

49%

50%

2024 2026 Goal
ACT©/SAT© PARTICIPATION
The percentage of HCS graduates grade who took the ACT or SAT.
 

31%

48%

2024 2026 Goal
ACT/SAT ELA READINESS
The percentage of graduates who met ELA college level benchmarks on the ACT/SAT.
 

47%

65%

2024 2026 Goal
ACT/SAT MATH READINESS
The percentage of participating 8th grade students meeting the College and Career Readiness benchmark on the PSAT 8.
 

11%

40%

2024 2026 Goal
WORLD LANGUAGES
The percentage of unique 9th-12th grade students enrolled in a World Languages course.
 

47%

55%

2024 2026 Goal
ADVANCED COURSEWORK
The percentage of unique 9th-12th grade students enrolled in advanced, accelerated, or honors courses in.
 

25%

50%

2024 2026 Goal
PSAT© 10 PARTICIPATION
The percentage of 1Oth grade students who took PSAT NMSQT 10.
 

81%

85%

2024 2026 Goal
PSAT 10 PERFORMANCE
The percentage of 10th grade students with “Y” on College and Career Readiness Benchmark
 

2%

28%

2024 2026 Goal
STUDENT CONNECTIVITY TO STAFF
The percentage of students responding favorably to the statement “I know an adult at school that I can talk with if I need help” on the 2024 Georgia Student Health Survey.

79%

74%

2024 2026 Goal