Top 10 Best Glynn County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 14,285 students in Glynn County, GA (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,108 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Glynn County, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Glynn County, GA are Oglethorpe Point Elementary School, St. Simons Elementary School and Satilla Marsh Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glynn County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Glynn County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Glynn County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6200 Frederica Rd
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
St. Simons Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
805 Ocean Blvd
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-2851
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #33.
Satilla Marsh Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
360 S Port Pkwy
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 265-3675
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #44.
Glynn Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
635 Lanier Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4150
Grades: 6-8
| 834 students
Rank: #55.
Greer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
695 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-4135
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #66.
Glynn Academy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 Mansfield St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 1,847 students
Rank: #77.
Morningstar Treatment Services- Inc. Youth Estate
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2900 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 20 students
Rank: #88.
Jane Macon Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Mckenzie Dr
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 265-3337
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
Rank: #99.
Risley Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
707 Southport Pkwy
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 267-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
Rank: #1010.
Brunswick High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3885 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,902 students
Rank: #1111.
Golden Isles Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1350 Cate Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-6822
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #1212.
Needwood Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
669 Harry Driggers Blvd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 261-4488
Grades: 6-8
| 749 students
Rank: #1313.
Sterling Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Mckenzie Ln
Brunswick, GA 31523
(912) 279-1509
Grades: PK-5
| 723 students
Rank: #1414.
Coastal Plains Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Glynco Parkway Summit Bui
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 267-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,465 students
Rank: #1515.
Altama Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6045 Altama Ave
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-3563
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #1616.
Glyndale Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1785 Old Jesup Rd
Brunswick, GA 31525
(912) 264-8740
Grades: PK-5
| 645 students
Rank: #1717.
Goodyear Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Roxboro Rd
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4170
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1818.
Burroughs-molette Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Lee St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4130
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Glynn County, GA

Glynn County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Coastal Academy (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
2 Ross Rd
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 395-5440
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2 Ross Rd
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 554-0153
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Faces-prek (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1900 Lee St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4229
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1405 H St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1313 Egmont St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4100
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2900 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4160
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
1800 Albany St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4165
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1410 I St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 267-4225
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Glynn County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Glynn County, GA include Oglethorpe Point Elementary School, St. Simons Elementary School and Satilla Marsh Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Glynn County, GA?
18 public schools are located in Glynn County, GA.
What percentage of students in Glynn County, GA go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Glynn County, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Glynn County, GA?
Glynn County, GA public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).

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