For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,670 students in 30606, GA (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,371 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 30606, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 30606, GA are Timothy Elementary School, Clarke Middle School and Burney-harris-lyons Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30606 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 30606, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best 30606, GA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Timothy Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1900 Timothy Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0107
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0107
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Clarke Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1235 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-6547
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #33.
Burney-harris-lyons Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7208
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7208
Grades: 6-8
| 698 students
Rank: #44.
Whitehead Road Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
555 Quailwood Dr
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7296
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-7296
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
Rank: #55.
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1150 Oglethorpe Ave
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0762
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-0762
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #66.
Alps Road Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 Alps Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-2261
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-2261
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #77.
Classic City High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
440 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 353-2323
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 353-2323
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
30606, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Placement Program (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
440 Dearing Extension
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 546-7721
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 546-7721
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Clarke County Evening School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
440 Dearing Extension
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5292
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5292
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
440-2 Dearing Ext
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5239
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 357-5239
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rutland Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
Oglethorpe Ave
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 649-3030
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 649-3030
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30606, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30606, GA include Timothy Elementary School, Clarke Middle School and Burney-harris-lyons Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 30606, GA?
7 public schools are located in 30606, GA.
What percentage of students in 30606, GA go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 30606, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30606, GA?
30606, GA public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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