For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,053 students in 31516, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in 31516, GA is Pierce County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 31516 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 31516, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Georgia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 31516 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce County High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31516, GA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pierce County High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4850 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2055
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2055
Gr: 9-12 | 1,053 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 31516, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 31516, GA include Pierce County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 31516?
1 public high schools are located in 31516.
What is the racial composition of students in 31516?
31516 public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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