For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,223 students in La Fayette, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in La Fayette, GA are North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Naomi Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
La Fayette, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in La Fayette have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in La Fayette, GA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Lafayette Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | 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
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #22.
Gilbert Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
87 S Burnt Mill Rd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2432
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Naomi Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | 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
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in La Fayette, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in La Fayette, GA include North Lafayette Elementary School, Gilbert Elementary School and Naomi Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in La Fayette, GA?
3 public preschools are located in La Fayette, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in La Fayette, GA?
La Fayette, GA public preschools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 64% (majority Black).
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