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Baldwin High School

Public Grades 9-12
328th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 452 Georgia High Schools
Better than 27% of Georgia high schools
Summary

Baldwin High School is a public high school located in Milledgeville, Georgia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,294 students. The school is part of the Baldwin County School District, which is ranked 169 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Baldwin High School consistently underperforms compared to the state average on the Georgia Milestones Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in American Literature and Composition was 26.3% at Baldwin High School, compared to the state average of 40.4%. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 83.6% to 89.2% over the past few years, slightly below the state average. Additionally, Baldwin High School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 70.17% to 89.4% in recent years, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

When comparing Baldwin High School to the nearby Jones County High School and Wilkinson County High School, there are significant differences in academic performance and other key metrics. Jones County High School consistently outperforms Baldwin High School on the Georgia Milestones Assessments, with proficiency rates that are 10-20 percentage points higher. Wilkinson County High School, on the other hand, performs even worse than Baldwin High School on the Georgia Milestones Assessments, with proficiency rates that are often less than half the state average. Additionally, the nearby Milledgeville ITU, a small alternative high school, serves a student population with a high percentage of free or reduced-price lunch recipients and a low student-teacher ratio, suggesting a need for specialized educational services in the local community.

1,283
Students ?
16.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,010
Per pupil spending ?
70.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 155 Ga Highway 49 W
       Milledgeville, GA  31061

(478) 453-6429

District: Baldwin County


Feeder schools for Baldwin High School:

Elementary:    Lakeview Academy
    Lakeview Primary
    Midway Hills Academy
    Midway Hills Primary
Middle:    Oak Hill Middle School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
69.1%
White:
19.8%
Hispanic:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 11th percentile in 2018 → 27th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 27th (2025) from a 11th-percentile low (2018)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (26% vs 42% meeting standards)
!Graduation rate below the Georgia average (82% vs 87%)
!Algebra I scores 22 pts below the Georgia average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school26%
District avg27%
Georgia avg42%
328th of 452
Georgia public high schools ?
Bottom 27%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
169th of 206Baldwin County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202525.4328 of 45227.4%★☆☆☆☆
202422.9339 of 45826.0%★☆☆☆☆
202321.5337 of 44223.8%★☆☆☆☆
202219.9337 of 42921.4%★☆☆☆☆
202127.4291 of 41029.0%★☆☆☆☆
201918.2357 of 43818.5%★☆☆☆☆
201812.2382 of 42810.7%★☆☆☆☆
201719.1343 of 42018.3%★☆☆☆☆
201628.1300 of 42629.6%★★☆☆☆
201530.4294 of 43532.4%★★☆☆☆
201440.7266 of 42537.4%★★☆☆☆
201329.9334 of 42521.4%★☆☆☆☆
201234.8287 of 39627.5%★☆☆☆☆
201141.6268 of 40233.3%★★☆☆☆
201051.8189 of 38450.8%★★★☆☆
200964.4112 of 37269.9%★★★★☆
200853.1186 of 37049.7%★★☆☆☆
200755.2154 of 35857.0%★★★☆☆
200639.8230 of 33531.3%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Biology28%-16 vs state
American Literature and Composition26%-14 vs state
United States History25%-13 vs state
Algebra I23%-22 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baldwin High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,283 students attended Baldwin High School.

Baldwin High School ranks 328th of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Baldwin High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lakeview Academy
Elementary : Lakeview Primary
Elementary : Midway Hills Academy
Elementary : Midway Hills Primary
Middle : Oak Hill Middle School

Students at Baldwin High School are 69% African American, 20% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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