For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 4,856 students in Fayetteville, GA. The top-ranked public preschools in Fayetteville, GA are Peeples Elementary School, Sara Harp Minter Elementary School and Inman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayetteville, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Fayetteville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Fayetteville, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Peeples Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
153 Panther Path
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 486-2734
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 486-2734
Gr: PK-5 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Sara Harp Minter Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1650 Highway 85 S
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 716-3910
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 716-3910
Gr: PK-5 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Inman Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
677 Inman Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-3565
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-3565
Gr: PK-5 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
190 Lester Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 716-3905
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 716-3905
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
North Fayette Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
609 Kenwood Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3570
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3570
Gr: PK-5 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Spring Hill Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Bradford Sq
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-3432
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-3432
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #77.
Fayetteville Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
490 Hood Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3560
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3560
Gr: PK-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
River's Edge Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Northbridge Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-2340
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 460-2340
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Fayetteville, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
245 Booker Avenue
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3535
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3535
Gr: PK-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Evening School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
205 Lafayette Ave.
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3535
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3535
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Fayette County Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
205 Lafayette Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3990
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3990
450 Grady Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3550
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3550
Gr: 6-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
440 Hood Ave
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3555
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 460-3555
Gr: 3-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Fayetteville, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Fayetteville, GA include Peeples Elementary School, Sara Harp Minter Elementary School and Inman Elementary School. Fayetteville has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Georgia.
How many public preschools are located in Fayetteville?
8 public preschools are located in Fayetteville.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayetteville?
Fayetteville public preschools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Fayetteville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Fayetteville include: North Fayette Elementary School vs. Fayetteville Elementary School, Inman Elementary School vs. Sara Harp Minter Elementary School, Fayetteville Elementary School vs. North Fayette Elementary School
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