For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 6,521 students in Smyrna, GA.
The top ranked public preschools in Smyrna, GA are King Springs Elementary School, Teasley Elementary School and Nickajack Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smyrna, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Smyrna have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Smyrna, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
King Springs Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1041 Reed Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944
Gr: PK-5 | 1,103 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Teasley Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3640 Spring Hill Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 437-5945
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 437-5945
Gr: PK-5 | 973 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Nickajack Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4555 Mavell Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5814
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5814
Gr: PK-5 | 1,191 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Smyrna Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1099 Fleming St Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6741
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6741
Gr: PK-5 | 876 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Belmont Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
605 Glendale Pl Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6810
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6810
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Norton Park Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3041 Gray Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5833
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5833
Gr: PK-5 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3920 S Hurt Rd Sw
Smyrna, GA 30082
(770) 437-5937
Smyrna, GA 30082
(770) 437-5937
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Argyle Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2420 Spring Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6800
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Green Acres Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Gober Ave Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6905
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6905
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Smyrna, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cobb-douglas Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1595 Hawthorne Ave Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 319-3751
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 319-3751
Fitzhugh Lee Transitional Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4400 South Atlanta Road
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 426-3300
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 426-3300
Haven Hawthorne Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1595 Hawthorne Ave Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6943
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 842-6943
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Smyrna, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Smyrna, GA include King Springs Elementary School, Teasley Elementary School and Nickajack Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Smyrna?
9 public preschools are located in Smyrna.
What is the racial composition of students in Smyrna?
Smyrna public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Smyrna are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Smyrna include: King Springs Elementary School vs. Nickajack Elementary School, Nickajack Elementary School vs. King Springs Elementary School, Teasley Elementary School vs. Nickajack Elementary School
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