For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,480 students in 30342, GA (there are 5 private schools, serving 719 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 30342, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 30342, GA are Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School, High Point Elementary School and Ridgeview Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30342 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30342, GA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30342, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
370 Old Ivy Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 802-3850
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 802-3850
Gr: PK-5 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
High Point Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
520 Greenland Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7716
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7716
Gr: PK-5 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Ridgeview Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5340 S Trimble Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Gr: 6-8 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 30342, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30342, GA include Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School, High Point Elementary School and Ridgeview Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 30342?
3 public schools are located in 30342.
What percentage of students in 30342 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 30342 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30342?
30342 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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