For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,213 students in 30248, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 30248, GA are New Hope Elementary School, Unity Grove Elementary School and Luella Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 30248 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 30248, GA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30248, GA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 New Hope Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Unity Grove Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1180 Leguin Mill Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-8886
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-8886
Gr: PK-5 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Luella Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
575 Walker Dr
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-2035
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-2035
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Academic Pkwy
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-8571
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 288-8571
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
95 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 957-5416
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 957-5416
Gr: PK-5 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 30248, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 30248, GA include New Hope Elementary School, Unity Grove Elementary School and Luella Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 30248?
5 public preschools are located in 30248.
What is the racial composition of students in 30248?
30248 public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
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