Best 39870 Georgia Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 296 students in 39870, GA.
The top ranked public school in 39870, GA is Baker County K12 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 39870 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 39870, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 39870, GA Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker County K12 School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
260 Ga Highway 37 Sw
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5274
Gr: PK-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
260 Ga Highway 37 Sw
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5274
Gr: K-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 39870 Georgia

39870, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
R.e.s.a. Academy (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
Hillcrest Dr
Newton, GA 39870
(229) 734-5346

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 39870, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 39870, GA include Baker County K12 School.
How many public schools are located in 39870?
2 public schools are located in 39870.
What is the racial composition of students in 39870?
39870 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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