Best 30310 Georgia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,673 students in 30310, GA (there are 3 private schools, serving 99 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 30310, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 30310, GA are Kipp Strive Charter School, Kipp Strive Primary Charter School and Finch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30310 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30310, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best 30310, GA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Strive Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1444 Lucile Ave Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 753-1530
Gr: 6-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Kipp Strive Primary Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1448 Lucile Ave Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 924-6310
Gr: K-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Finch Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1114 Avon Ave Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 802-4000
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #44.
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2040 Brewer Blvd Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 802-3950
Gr: PK-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Sylvan Hills Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1461 Sylvan Rd Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 802-6203
Gr: 6-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #66.
Herman J. Russell West End Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
765 Peeples St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 802-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #77.
Charles L. Gideons Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
897 Welch St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(404) 802-7700
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 30310, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30310, GA include Kipp Strive Charter School, Kipp Strive Primary Charter School and Finch Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 30310?
7 public schools are located in 30310.
What percentage of students in 30310 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 30310 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30310?
30310 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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