Metter High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Metter, Georgia 30439 · Candler County
#282 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#14185 of 16,910 nationally
About Metter High School
Metter High School is a public high located in Metter, in the Candler County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 484 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 282nd of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (41th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 484.
There are 4 schools in Metter; Metter High School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Metter High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Metter High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Metter College and Career Academy
Metter · Public high · Grades 6–12
179 students · 0 m away
Metter Middle School
Metter · Public middle · Grades 6–8
500 students · 275 m away
Metter Elementary School
Metter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
994 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Crawford County High School
Roberta · Public high · Grades 9–12
485 students
Irwin County High School
Ocilla · Public high · Grades 9–12
483 students
Lanier County High School
Lakeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
478 students
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts
Jonesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
494 students
Mt. Zion High School
Carrollton · Public high · Grades 9–12
496 students
Claxton High School
Claxton · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Metter High School a good school?
Metter High School has a Success Index (US) of 26.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #282 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Metter High School rank in Georgia?
Metter High School ranks #282 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #14185 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Metter High School?
Metter High School had 484 students in 2025.
Is Metter High School a elementary school or a high school?
Metter High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Metter High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Metter High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.