For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,114 students in 31553, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in 31553, GA are Nahunta Elementary School, Nahunta Primary School and Brantley County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31553 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31553, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31553, GA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nahunta Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9110 Main St S
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5166
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5166
Gr: 4-6 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Nahunta Primary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
479 School Cir
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5179
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5179
Gr: PK-3 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Brantley County Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10990 Highway 82
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-7092
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-7092
Gr: 7-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Brantley County High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10804 Highway 82
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5121
Nahunta, GA 31553
(912) 462-5121
Gr: 9-12 | 921 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 31553, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in 31553, GA include Nahunta Elementary School, Nahunta Primary School and Brantley County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 31553?
4 public schools are located in 31553.
What is the racial composition of students in 31553?
31553 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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