For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 14,774 students in 30097, GA (there are 6 private schools, serving 520 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 30097, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 30097, GA are Shakerag Elementary School, Wilson Creek Elementary School and Findley Oaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30097 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30097, GA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30097, GA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shakerag Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10885 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3880
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3880
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Wilson Creek Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6115 Wilson Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3811
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3811
Gr: PK-5 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Findley Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5880 Findley Chase Dr
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3800
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
River Trail Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10795 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3860
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3860
Gr: 6-8 | 1,098 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Northview High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10625 Parsons Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3828
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3828
Gr: 9-12 | 1,591 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Abbotts Hill Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5575 Abbotts Bridge Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-2860
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-2860
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Hull Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1950 Old Peachtree Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 232-3200
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 232-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,267 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Chattahoochee Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2930 Albion Farm Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 497-9907
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 497-9907
Gr: PK-5 | 1,133 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 30097, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30097, GA include Shakerag Elementary School, Wilson Creek Elementary School and Findley Oaks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 30097?
9 public schools are located in 30097.
What percentage of students in 30097 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 30097 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30097?
30097 public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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