Mount Zion High School
Reported Enrollment
1,239
students
District
Clayton County
County Context Score
13/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
2535 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA, 30236
School District
Clayton County
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 130123002068
- District ID
- 1301230
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,239 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Mount Zion High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Clayton County has 71 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 67 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Mount Zion High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Clayton County, Clayton County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Mount Zion High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Clayton County.
1,239 students
Mount Zion High School reports 1,239 students, smaller than most same-level county peers. Among 11 other high schools in Clayton County with enrollment data, 4 report fewer students and 7 report more. The peer median is 1,535 students.
12 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,434 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
67 district schools
Clayton County lists 39 primary, 15 middle, 12 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
39
Middle
15
High
12
Other
1
Nearby context inside Clayton County
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School Profile FAQ
Is Mount Zion High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Clayton County.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Mount Zion High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Mount Zion High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Mount Zion High School with nearby schools?
Mount Zion High School should be compared with 12 high schools in Clayton County, plus other schools in Clayton County. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Mount Zion High School?
Before using Mount Zion High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Clayton County.
Part of Clayton County
Mount Zion High School is one of 67 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 52,186 students across 67 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
67
Reported Enrollment
52,186
67 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Mount Zion Elementary School3–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Brown Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Mundys Mill Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Kilpatrick Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Jonesboro Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Forest Park Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- North Clayton High School9–12 · HighProfile
- Arnold Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Tara Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Northcutt Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
North Clayton High School
Riverdale High School
Jonesboro High School
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Mundy's Mill High School
Clayton County Schools
County Context Score
13/100
County-level composite across 71 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.