Top Rankings
Houston County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 33 public elementary schools serving 21,572 students in Houston County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Houston County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
38 Schools
1,895 Schools
# Students
30,939 Students
1,204,313 Students
# Teachers
2,053 Teachers
88,354 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Houston County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#46 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Graduation Rate
88%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.1%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
12%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
42%
36%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% White
36%
34%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,780 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,486 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$488 MM
$29,690 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$479 MM
$28,127 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$15,780
$17,023
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,486
$16,127
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Houston County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kings Chapel Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
460 Arena Rd
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6273
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6273
Gr: PK-5 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Matthew Arthur Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Ga Highway 127
Kathleen, GA 31047
(478) 988-6170
Kathleen, GA 31047
(478) 988-6170
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Bonaire Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 Elm St
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-7826
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-7826
Gr: 3-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Bonaire Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
125 Ga Highway 96 East
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-6235
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-6235
Gr: 6-8 | 1,151 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Lake Joy Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
985 Lake Joy Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 971-2712
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 971-2712
Gr: 3-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #66.
Langston Road Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 Langston Rd
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6160
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6160
Gr: 3-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #77.
Quail Run Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Smithville Church Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0415
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0415
Gr: PK-5 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #88.
Mossy Creek Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Danny Carpenter Dr
Kathleen, GA 31047
(478) 988-6171
Kathleen, GA 31047
(478) 988-6171
Gr: 6-8 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #99.
Hilltop Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Robert Bryson Smith Pkwy
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-6113
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 929-6113
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1010.
David A. Perdue Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 Sutherlin Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 988-6350
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 988-6350
Gr: 3-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1111.
Feagin Mill Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Feagin Mill Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0430
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0430
Gr: 6-8 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1212.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 N Houston Lake Blvd
Centerville, GA 31028
(478) 953-0400
Centerville, GA 31028
(478) 953-0400
Gr: PK-5 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1313.
Shirley Hills Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Mary Ln
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7824
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7824
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1414.
C. B. Watson Primary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
61 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-6360
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-6360
Gr: PK-2 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1515.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
495 Perry Pkwy
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6285
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6285
Gr: 6-8 | 1,164 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1616.
Eagle Springs Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3591 Us Highway 41 N
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 953-0450
Byron, GA 31008
(478) 953-0450
Gr: PK-5 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1717.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Patriot Way
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7830
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7830
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1818.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 Sullivan Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7816
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7816
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1919.
Tucker Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Tucker Rd
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6278
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6278
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2020.
Thomson Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Thomson Street
Centerville, GA 31028
(478) 953-0489
Centerville, GA 31028
(478) 953-0489
Gr: 6-8 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2121.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1206 Morningside Dr
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6261
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6261
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2222.
Warner Robins Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
425 Mary Ln
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7832
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7832
Gr: 6-8 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2323.
Pearl Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
420 Pearl Stephens Way
Warner Robins, GA 31098
(478) 929-7895
Warner Robins, GA 31098
(478) 929-7895
Gr: 3-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2424.
Huntington Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
206 Wellborn Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 542-2240
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 542-2240
Gr: 6-8 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2525.
Northside Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Johnson Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7845
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7845
Gr: 6-8 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2626.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Pine Valley Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7814
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 929-7814
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2727.
Parkwood Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
503 Parkwood Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7822
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7822
Gr: PK-5 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2828.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Pleasant Hill Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7820
Warner Robins, GA 31093
(478) 929-7820
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
535 Thompson Mill Rd
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 922-2194
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 922-2194
Gr: PK-2 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
150 Jerry Barker Dr
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 218-7500
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 218-7500
Gr: PK-2 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
995 Lake Joy Rd
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0465
Warner Robins, GA 31088
(478) 953-0465
Gr: PK-2 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
325 Langston Road
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6160
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6160
Gr: PK-2 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
150 Talton Road
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 217-1376
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 217-1376
Gr: PK-2 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
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