For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,625 students in Oakwood, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Oakwood, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA are West Hall High School, Oakwood Elementary School and West Hall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakwood, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Oakwood have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Oakwood, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Hall High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Mcever Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-9826
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-9826
Gr: 9-12 | 1,274 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Oakwood Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Allen St
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 532-1656
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 532-1656
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
West Hall Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5470 Mcever Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-4871
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 967-4871
Gr: 6-8 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in Oakwood, GA include West Hall High School, Oakwood Elementary School and West Hall Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Oakwood?
3 public schools are located in Oakwood.
What percentage of students in Oakwood go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Oakwood are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oakwood?
Oakwood public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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