Top 10 Best Newton County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 8,435 students in Newton County, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Newton County, GA are Mansfield Elementary School, Walnut Grove Elementary School and East Newton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newton County, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Newton County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Best Newton County Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mansfield Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
45 E Third Ave
Mansfield, GA 30055
(770) 784-2948
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-0023
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Rank: #33.
East Newton Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2286 Dixie Rd
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-2973
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Hill Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6243 Highway 212
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 385-6906
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #55.
Live Oak Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Kirkland Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(678) 625-6654
Grades: PK-5
| 882 students
Rank: #66.
Heard-mixon Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14110 Highway 36
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-2980
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #77.
Fairview Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3325 Fairview Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-2959
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Middle Ridge Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11649 Covington By Pass Rd
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 385-6463
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
West Newton Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13387 Brown Bridge Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 385-6472
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #1010.
Rocky Plains Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 Highway 162 S
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-4987
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #1111.
Flint Hill Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Airport Road
Oxford, GA 30054
(770) 787-1330
Grades: PK-5
| 810 students
Rank: #1212.
South Salem Elementary School
Math: 8% | Reading: 15%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5335 Salem Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 787-1330
Grades: PK-5
| 862 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Livingston Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3657 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-2930
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Porterdale Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
45 Ram Dr
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-2928
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Newton County, GA

Newton County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
8134 Geiger St Nw
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-9310
Grades: 6-12
| 105 students
2109 Newton Dr Ne
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 467-6600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2109 Newton Dr
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 787-1330
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
144 Ram Dr
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-6769
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
396 Elks Club Rd
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 783-9310
Grades: 7-11
| n/a students
396 Elks Club Road
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-9310
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3135 Newton Dr Ne
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 787-3010
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Newton County, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Newton County, GA include Mansfield Elementary School, Walnut Grove Elementary School and East Newton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Newton County, GA?
14 public preschools are located in Newton County, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Newton County, GA?
Newton County, GA public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 64% (majority Black).

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