For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,813 students in Homer, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Homer, GA are Banks County Elementary School, Banks County Middle School and Banks County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Homer, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Homer have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Homer, GA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Banks County Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
180 Highway 51 S
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2308
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2308
Grades: 3-5
| 591 students
Rank: #22.
Banks County Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
712 Thompson St
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2277
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2277
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Rank: #33.
Banks County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1486a Historic Homer Hwy
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2221
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2221
Grades: 9-12
| 886 students
Rank: n/an/a
266 Highway 51 S
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2355
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2355
Grades: PK-2
| 678 students
Homer, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alpine Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
102 Hwy 51 South
Homer, GA 30547
(770) 532-9981
Homer, GA 30547
(770) 532-9981
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
182 Hwy 51 South
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2190
Homer, GA 30547
(706) 677-2190
Grades: 4-5
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Homer, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Homer, GA include Banks County Elementary School, Banks County Middle School and Banks County High School.
How many public schools are located in Homer, GA?
4 public schools are located in Homer, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Homer, GA?
Homer, GA public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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