For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,697 students in 30728, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA are North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Lafayette Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30728 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30728, GA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30728, GA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Lafayette Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 N Duke St
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-1869
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-1869
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Gilbert Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
87 S Burnt Mill Rd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
Gr: PK-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Lafayette Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
419 Roadrunner Blvd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Naomi Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4038 E Highway 136
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2443
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2443
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30728, GA include North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Lafayette Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30728?
4 public elementary schools are located in 30728.
What is the racial composition of students in 30728?
30728 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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