For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,231 students in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Forest Hills is Lake Forest Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3140 Lake Forest Dr
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7317
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 737-7317
Gr: PK-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta, GA include Lake Forest Hills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta?
the neighborhood of Forest Hills, Augusta public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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