Best Dexter Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,241 students in Dexter, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Dexter, GA is West Laurens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dexter, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Dexter have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Dexter, GA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Laurens High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3692 Ga Highway 257
Dexter, GA 31019
(478) 875-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,241 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Dexter, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Dexter, GA include West Laurens High School.
How many public schools are located in Dexter?
1 public schools are located in Dexter.
What is the racial composition of students in Dexter?
Dexter public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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