Top Georgia Public Schools
Georgia is the #15 largest school system in the United States, serving 1,768,266 students across the 2,307 public schools for the 2021 school year.
The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Georgia is 42%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 42%.
The top ranked public schools in Georgia are Kittredge Magnet School, Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy and Gwinnett School Of Mathematics- Science And Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 60% (majority majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 15:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(GA) School Average
Asian
4%
Hispanic
15%
Black
37%
White
40%
Two or more races
4%
Top Overall Ranked Public Schools in Georgia (2021)
- School Student Proficiency Grades Location
- Rank: #11.Kittredge Magnet SchoolMagnet SchoolMath: 98% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)Math: 98% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-61663 E Nancy Creek Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
(678) 874-6602 - Rank: #2-32.-3.Math: 98% (Top 1%) Reading: 96% (Top 1%)Math: 98% (Top 1%)
Reading: 96% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-55801 Armour Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-2617 - Rank: #2-32.-3.Math: ≥99% (Top 1%) Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)Math: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12970 Mcelvaney Ln
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700 - Rank: #4-54.-5.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 94% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121700 Cherokee Ave
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-2534 - Rank: #4-54.-5.Math: 96% (Top 1%) Reading: 89% (Top 1%)Math: 96% (Top 1%)
Reading: 89% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-53740 Melody Mizer Ln
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-1222 -
- Rank: #66.Math: 93% (Top 1%) Reading: 87% (Top 1%)Math: 93% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-8610 James Burgess Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 455-7311 - Rank: #77.Math: 90-94% (Top 1%) Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: 4-63039 Santa Monica Dr
Decatur, GA 30032
(678) 874-2402 - Rank: #8-98.-9.Math: 89% (Top 1%) Reading: 90% (Top 1%)Math: 89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 3-5311 Aviation Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 420-0822 - Rank: #8-98.-9.Walton High SchoolCharter SchoolMath: 89% (Top 1%) Reading: 90% (Top 1%)Math: 89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-121590 Bill Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-3225 - Rank: #1010.Math: 91% (Top 1%) Reading: 87% (Top 1%)Math: 91% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-56205 Old Atlanta Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
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Top Georgia Public Schools by County (2021)
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