Top 10 Best Duluth Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 21,654 students in Duluth, GA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Duluth, GA are Shakerag Elementary School, Wilson Creek Elementary School and River Trail Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duluth, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Duluth have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Duluth, GA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shakerag Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10885 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3880
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Wilson Creek Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6115 Wilson Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3811
Grades: PK-5
| 864 students
Rank: #33.
River Trail Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10795 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3860
Grades: 6-8
| 1,094 students
Rank: #44.
Findley Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5880 Findley Chase Dr
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #55.
Abbotts Hill Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5575 Abbotts Bridge Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-2860
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #66.
Yi Hwang Academy Of Language Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4550 Rivergreen Parkway - Suit
Duluth, GA 30096
(404) 623-0003
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #77.
Hull Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1950 Old Peachtree Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 232-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,251 students
Rank: #88.
Mason Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3030 Bunten Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 232-3370
Grades: PK-5
| 926 students
Rank: #99.
Harris Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3123 Claiborne Dr
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-2241
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: #1010.
Chattahoochee Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2930 Albion Farm Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 497-9907
Grades: PK-5
| 1,119 students
Rank: #1111.
Coleman Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3057 Main St
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 407-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #1212.
Berkeley Lake Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4300 S Berkeley Lake Rd Nw
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 446-0947
Grades: PK-5
| 808 students
Rank: #1313.
New Life Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4725 River Green Pkwy
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 720-9870
Grades: PK-8
| 603 students
Rank: #1414.
Duluth Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3200 Pleasant Hill Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-3372
Grades: 6-8
| 1,280 students
Rank: #1515.
Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2763 Meadow Church Rd Ste 208
Duluth, GA 30097
(678) 825-3258
Grades: PK-12
| 6,939 students
Rank: #1616.
Chesney Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3878 Old Norcross Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 542-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 1,066 students
Rank: #1717.
Radloff Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3939 Shackleford Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 245-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,304 students
Rank: #1818.
Ferguson Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1755 Centerview Dr
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 245-5450
Grades: PK-5
| 838 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Duluth, GA?
How many public elementary schools are located in Duluth?
18 public elementary schools are located in Duluth.
What is the racial composition of students in Duluth?
Duluth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Duluth are often viewed compared to one another?

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