Redan High School was ranked among America's best schools in 2009 by U.S. News & World Report. The high school offers advanced placement courses in 10 subjects. Of its seniors who applied to a college in the 2009-2010 academic year, 86% were admitted to a four-year college and 12% were admitted to a two-year college. The girls' basketball team was No. 2 in the state in 2009-2010 and among the top 25 in the country. The boys' baseball team was among the top four in the state that year. The principal is Gregory Goodwin and its motto is, "Ordinary people doing extraordinary things."