Best Atkinson County Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,569 students in Atkinson County, GA.

The top ranked public schools in Atkinson County, GA are Willacoochee Elementary School, Pearson Elementary School and Atkinson County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Atkinson County, GA public schools have an score of 38% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Atkinson County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Atkinson County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Willacoochee Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
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430 Vickers St S
Willacoochee, GA 31650
(912) 534-5302

Gr: PK-5 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #22.

Pearson Elementary School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
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563 King St N
Pearson, GA 31642
(912) 422-3882

Gr: PK-5 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Rank: #33.

Atkinson County High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
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145 Rebel Ln
Pearson, GA 31642
(912) 422-3267

Gr: 9-12 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #44.

Atkinson County Middle School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
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145 Rebel Ln
Pearson, GA 31642
(912) 422-3267

Gr: 6-8 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Atkinson County, GA?

The top ranked public schools in Atkinson County, GA include Willacoochee Elementary School, Pearson Elementary School and Atkinson County High School.

How many public schools are located in Atkinson County?

4 public schools are located in Atkinson County.

What is the racial composition of students in Atkinson County?

Atkinson County public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).