For the 2025-26 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 12,646 students in 30132, GA.
The top ranked public schools in 30132, GA are Burnt Hickory Elementary School, Sammy Mcclure Sr. Middle School and Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30132 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30132, GA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30132, GA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burnt Hickory Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
80 N Paulding Dr
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 363-0970
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 363-0970
Gr: PK-5 | 1,045 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Sammy Mcclure Sr. Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 Bob Grogan Dr
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 505-3700
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 505-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,499 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1531 Cedarcrest Rd
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-4244
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-4244
Gr: PK-5 | 1,418 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Roland W. Russom Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44 Russom Elementary School Ln
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 575-3402
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 575-3402
Gr: PK-5 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Wc Abney Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1186 Colbert Rd
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8000
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,289 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
North Paulding High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Paulding Dr
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-9400
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-9400
Gr: 9-12 | 3,052 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #77.
Lillian C. Poole Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1002 Wayside Ln
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 505-5541
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 505-5541
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #88.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2223 Cartersville Hwy
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-7008
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-7008
Gr: PK-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #99.
Lena Mae Moses Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1066 Old County Farm Rd
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8727
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8727
Gr: 6-8 | 929 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1010.
Dallas Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
520 Hardee St
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8018
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8018
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1111.
Herschel Jones Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Stadium Dr
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8024
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8024
Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
30132, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Matthews Learning Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
335 Academy Dr
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-7028
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-7028
Matthews Learning Center Facility (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
522 Hardee St
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8000
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8000
Paulding Regional Youth Detention Center (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
538 Industrial Blvd N
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-1166
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-1166
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30132, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30132, GA include Burnt Hickory Elementary School, Sammy Mcclure Sr. Middle School and Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad.
How many public schools are located in 30132?
11 public schools are located in 30132.
What is the racial composition of students in 30132?
30132 public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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