For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 820 students in 31079, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 31079, GA are Wilcox County Middle School and Wilcox County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 31079 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 31079, GA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31079, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilcox County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1358 Ga Highway 215 S
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7231
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7231
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Wilcox County Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1358 Ga Highway 215 S
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7858
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7858
Grades: PK-5
| 563 students
31079, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Wilcox Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
186 7th Ave
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7231
Rochelle, GA 31079
(229) 365-7231
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 31079, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 31079, GA include Wilcox County Middle School and Wilcox County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 31079?
2 public elementary schools are located in 31079.
What is the racial composition of students in 31079?
31079 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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