Walton High School is a public, four-year, comprehensive high school with a strong college-preparatory program. It is located in eastern Cobb County, a suburban middle-class residential community within the greater metropolitan Atlanta area.
Walton's reputation for excellence through achievement was publicized nationwide in the January 18, 1999 issue of U.S. News and World Report. Walton was one of six featured schools identified from among 96 "Outstanding American High Schools." Some school highlights include:
Georgia Charter School
2007 Blue Ribbon School
National School Of Excellence
Member of College Board
2006 800 Students took over 1800 AP Exams in 31 courses.
2007 Walton offers 32 AP courses with addition of AP Chinese.
2005 Students posted highest average SATs in Metro Atlanta.
2006 Highest Metro Atlanta average SATs in Reading, Math & Writting.
2006 Over half of class graduated with honors (3.5 or higher GPA).
2006 Class performed 39,062 community service hours.
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