Henry Grady High School Families Engage and Students Love to Learn
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Our Vision: A high-performing school where educators inspire, Henry Grady High School families engage and students love to learn. Individually we are different; together we are Grady. Our Mission: Every student will graduate college and career ready with a dedication to community involvement and service. Grady High School is a Graduation Requirements Class Schedule four-year college preparatory and career For students to obtain a high school diploma in the Grady’s school year is comprised of 180 days. technology high school state of Georgia and Grady High School, students Students have a total of 4 classes a day. Students located within midtown must successfully complete specific courses in complete a semester’s worth of courses within 9 Atlanta. certain subject areas. 24 total credits: weeks with the 4X4 schedule. The student population Language Arts: 4 sustains an enrollment of Grady Graduate Profile: 1,500+ students. Mathematics: 4 Grady graduates will be… Asian - 3% Academically prepared. Black - 38% Science: 4 • Hispanic - 8% Social Science: 3 • Engaged learners and critical thinkers. Multi-Eth - 4% World Language: 2 • Community focused and globally aware. White - 47% Career, Technical and Agricultural Education, • Skilled problem solvers. • Effective communicators. Speech and Debate Modern Language/Latin or Fine Arts: 1 • Confident, resourceful and responsible. Team has won 10 Health: ½ • Technologically savvy. consecutive state titles. Physical Education: 1 • Collaborative leaders. Electives: 4 Journalism Program: 2019 Gold Crown Award Community Service: ½ (Columbia Scholastic Press), 2019 All Georgia Newspaper Award, 2018 All American Critique & Academic Achievement 2020-21 Advanced Placement Courses: 2019 First Class Award (National Scholastic Spring 2020 Advanced Placement Results: 2D Design Press), 2019 International Biology 1st Place Award (Quill and 648 students took a total of 1,499 AP exams. Calculus AB Scroll), & 2019 All 76% of the AP test takers earned scores of 3 or Calculus BC Southern Newspaper & higher. Comparative Government Website Award (Southern Computer Science A Interscholastic Press) 2020 SAT Results: Combined Scores Computer Science Principles Grady – 1112 Drawing Strings & Chorus English Literature Intermediate & Advanced Georgia – 1043 National – 1030 English Language Orchestras earned Environmental Science Superior Ratings at GMEA District 5 LGPE. Received 2020 ACT Results: Mean Composite Score European History Human Geography Superior Ratings at 2018 Grady – 24.2 US Government and Politics ASTA National Orchestra Georgia – 21.7 Festival Students Macroeconomics participate in area youth National – 20.8 Microeconomics honor orchestras including Physics 1 Atlanta Symphony Youth 2020 Graduation Rate: 90.9% graduated within 4 years Physics 2 Orchestra and Georgia Psychology All-State Orchestra. 2019-2020 Dual Enrollment: Research st Robotics 1 Semester: 42 Students Seminar Award winning program 2nd Semester: 35 Students Spanish Language that competes on an Statistics international level Class of 2020 earned $16,627,310 in Studio Visual Art scholarships. U.S. History Grady Drama -199 (66%) HOPE Eligible Scholars World History Stage Fright Zell Miller: 105 3.7-4.0 GPA Harry Potter HOPE: 94 3.0-3.6 GPA Magic Tower Legally Blonde -UGA acceptance rate: 53% A number of students also participate in the dual Sweeney Todd -Georgia Tech acceptance rate 45% (22% is enrollment program where they must qualify to average acceptance rate for GT) dual enroll in college courses. Our students have Visual arts students options to take college courses at local exhibited art on the 2018-2019 College & Career Readiness colleges/universities as well as classes on Grady’s Beltline and other Performance Index Score: 87.5 campus. showings in Atlanta. 929 Charles Allen Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30309 404-802-3001 CLASS OF 2020 COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES Agnes Scott College Grambling State University Syracuse University Alabama A&M University Guilford College Tennessee Tech University Alabama State University Hampton University Tennessee State University Albany State University Harvard College Texas Southern University Appalachian State University Hawaii Pacific University Texas Tech University Armstrong Atlantic State University Howard University The Citadel Art Institute of Atlanta Illinois State University The College of William & Mary Atlanta Metropolitan College Jackson State University The Creative Circus Art Institute Atlanta Technical College Jacksonville State University The United States Military Academy Auburn University John Hopkins University Tulane University Ball State University Johnson C. 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