Top 5 Best Pierce County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,566 students in Pierce County, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Pierce County, GA are Patterson Elementary School, Midway Elementary School and Pierce County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pierce County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Pierce County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).

Best Pierce County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patterson Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3414 Drawdy St
Patterson, GA 31557
(912) 647-5373
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #22.
Midway Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3244 Midway Church Rd
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 807-0084
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #33.
Pierce County Middle School
Math: 48% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5216 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2077
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: #44.
Pierce County High School
Math: 44% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4850 County Farm Rd
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2055
Grades: 9-12
| 1,034 students
Rank: #55.
Blackshear Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5217 Ga Highway 121
Blackshear, GA 31516
(912) 449-2088
Grades: PK-5
| 760 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Pierce County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Pierce County, GA include Patterson Elementary School, Midway Elementary School and Pierce County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pierce County, GA?
5 public schools are located in Pierce County, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Pierce County, GA?
Pierce County, GA public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).

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