For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,031 students in Hamilton, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, GA are Harris County High School, Park Elementary School and Harris County Carver Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Hamilton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hamilton, GA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harris County High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8281 Ga Highway 116
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4278
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4278
Grades: 9-12
| 1,677 students
Rank: #22.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13185 Us Highway 27 N
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4997
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4997
Grades: PK-4
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Harris County Carver Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11696 Us Highway 27 E
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4951
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-4951
Grades: 7-8
| 818 students
Hamilton, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Educational Opportunity Center Crossroads Alternat (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
132 Barnes Mill Rd
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-9372
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-9372
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hamilton, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton, GA include Harris County High School, Park Elementary School and Harris County Carver Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Hamilton, GA?
3 public schools are located in Hamilton, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton, GA?
Hamilton, GA public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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