For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 958 students in Jefferson County, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, GA are Carver Elementary School, Wrens Elementary School and Louisville Academy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Jefferson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carver Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
104 Bedingfield St
Wadley, GA 30477
(478) 252-5762
Wadley, GA 30477
(478) 252-5762
Grades: PK-5
| 199 students
Rank: #22.
Wrens Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1711 Ga Highway 17 N
Wrens, GA 30833
(706) 547-2063
Wrens, GA 30833
(706) 547-2063
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #33.
Louisville Academy School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
425 W 9th St
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7794
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7794
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hi Technical (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1200 School St
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7764
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7764
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1200 School St
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7764
Louisville, GA 30434
(478) 625-7764
Grades: 6-8
| 288 students
101 Griffin St
Wrens, GA 30833
(706) 547-6580
Wrens, GA 30833
(706) 547-6580
Grades: 6-8
| 231 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, GA include Carver Elementary School, Wrens Elementary School and Louisville Academy School.
How many public preschools are located in Jefferson County?
3 public preschools are located in Jefferson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County?
Jefferson County public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Jefferson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Jefferson County include: Carver Elementary School vs. Louisville Academy School, Louisville Academy School vs. Carver Elementary School, Wrens Elementary School vs. Carver Elementary School
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