For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,068 students in 30260, GA (there are 2 private schools, serving 20 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 30260, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 30260, GA are Lake City Elementary School, Morrow Elementary School and Haynie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30260 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30260, GA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30260, GA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake City Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5354 Phillips Dr
Morrow, GA 30260
(404) 362-3855
Morrow, GA 30260
(404) 362-3855
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Morrow Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6115 Reynolds Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2900
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Haynie Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1169 Morrow Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2905
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2905
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5885 Maddox Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(404) 675-8019
Morrow, GA 30260
(404) 675-8019
Gr: PK-5 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
William M. Mcgarrah Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2201 Lake Harbin Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2910
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2910
Gr: PK-5 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Morrow Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5934 Trammell Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 473-2700
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 473-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 794 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Tara Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
937 Mount Zion Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2915
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 968-2915
Gr: PK-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Forest Park Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2299 Old Rex Marrow Road
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 472-2817
Morrow, GA 30260
(770) 472-2817
Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 30260, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 30260, GA include Lake City Elementary School, Morrow Elementary School and Haynie Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 30260?
8 public schools are located in 30260.
What percentage of students in 30260 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 30260 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30260?
30260 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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