Top ranked high schools in Atlanta, 2026-27
25 high schools in Atlanta are ranked in this edition, ordered by Georgia state rank.
- Midtown High School — Atlanta · #39 in GA · #1,376 nationally
- Atlanta Classical Academy — Atlanta · #45 in GA · #1,546 nationally
- Corretta Scott King Womens' Leadership Academy — Atlanta · #50 in GA · #1,732 nationally
- Charles Drew Charter School Ja/Sa — Atlanta · #70 in GA · #2,594 nationally
- Riverwood International Charter School — Atlanta · #80 in GA · #2,786 nationally
- North Springs High School — Atlanta · #93 in GA · #3,216 nationally
- North Atlanta High School — Atlanta · #103 in GA · #3,550 nationally
- Westlake High School — Atlanta · #110 in GA · #4,176 nationally
- Lakeside High School — Atlanta · #136 in GA · #5,242 nationally
- Druid Hills High School — Atlanta · #143 in GA · #5,632 nationally
- Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School — Atlanta · #180 in GA · #6,984 nationally
- Carver High School Early College — Atlanta · #230 in GA · #8,619 nationally
- Hapeville Charter Career Academy — Atlanta · #271 in GA · #10,511 nationally
- South Atlanta High School — Atlanta · #295 in GA · #11,864 nationally
- KIPP Atlanta Collegiate — Atlanta · #309 in GA · #12,365 nationally
- Benjamin E. Mays High School — Atlanta · #317 in GA · #12,666 nationally
- B.E.S.T Academy — Atlanta · #322 in GA · #12,943 nationally
- Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence — Atlanta · #324 in GA · #13,065 nationally
- McNair High School — Atlanta · #327 in GA · #13,137 nationally
- Booker T. Washington High School — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
- Carver High School — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
- Cobb Horizon High School — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
- D. M. Therrell High School — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
- Frederick Douglass High School — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
- Georgia Cyber Academy — Atlanta · #336 in GA · #13,460–17,945 nationally
Ranks are from the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools edition. How HighSchoolTrends uses this data.