Top 10 Best Gainesville Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public preschools serving 11,880 students in Gainesville, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Gainesville, GA are Wauka Mountain Elementary School, Mount Vernon Elementary School and Chestatee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gainesville, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Gainesville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Best Gainesville, GA Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wauka Mountain Elementary School
Math: 49% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5850 Brookton Lula Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 983-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4844 Jim Hood Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 983-1759
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #33.
Chestatee Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6945 Keith Bridge Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 887-2341
Grades: PK-5
| 1,233 students
Rank: #44.
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Math: 44% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1340 Enota Ave Ne
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 532-7711
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #55.
Lanier Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4782 Thompson Bridge Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 532-8781
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #66.
Sardis Elementary School
Math: 34% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2805 Sardis Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 532-0104
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #77.
Riverbend Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1742 Cleveland Hwy
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 534-4141
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #88.
Mundy Mill Learning Academy
Math: 27% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4260 Mundy Mill Parkway
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-0671
Grades: PK-5
| 632 students
Rank: #99.
Mcever Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3265 Montgomery Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7473
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #1010.
Tadmore Elementary School
Math: 25% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3278 Gillsville Hwy
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 536-9929
Grades: PK-5
| 537 students
Rank: #1111.
Sugar Hill Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3259 Athens Hwy
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 503-1749
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Centennial Arts Academy
Math: 25% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
852 Century Pl
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-2044
Grades: PK-5
| 826 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
New Holland Knowledge Academy
Math: 25% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Barn St
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-1095
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #1414.
Gainesville Exploration Academy
Math: 22% | Reading: 20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1145 Mcever Rd
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 287-1223
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #1515.
White Sulphur Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2480 Old Cornelia Hwy
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 532-0945
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #1616.
Fair Street International Academy
Math: 21% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
695 Fair St
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 536-5295
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1717.
Myers Elementary School
Math: 11% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2676 Candler Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 536-0814
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #1818.
Lyman Hall Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2150 Memorial Park Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-7044
Grades: PK-5
| 708 students
Rank: #1919.
Chicopee Elementary School
Math: 10% | Reading: 12%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2029 Calvary Church Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 536-2075
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Gainesville, Georgia

Gainesville, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1040 Elephant Trl
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-2021
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
1300a Athens St
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 532-9981
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
852 Century Place
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-2044
Grades: PK-5
| 713 students
2029 Calvary Church Road
Gainesville, GA 30505
(770) 536-2057
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
1340 East Enota Avenue
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 532-7711
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
695 Fair Street
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 536-5295
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
1145 Mcever Road
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-1223
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
3131 R. W. Johnson Drive
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 531-2330
Grades: 9-12
| 138 students
6th St
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 534-3939
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
6945 Keith Bridge Road
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 887-2341
Grades: PK-5
| 1,311 students
170 Barn Street
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 287-1095
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Gainesville, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Gainesville, GA include Wauka Mountain Elementary School, Mount Vernon Elementary School and Chestatee Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gainesville, GA?
19 public preschools are located in Gainesville, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Gainesville, GA?
Gainesville, GA public preschools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 64% (majority Black).

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