For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,942 students in Social Circle, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 126 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Social Circle, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Social Circle, GA are Social Circle Elementary School, Social Circle High School and Social Circle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Social Circle, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Social Circle have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Social Circle, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Social Circle Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240a W Hightower Trl
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Grades: 3-5
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Social Circle High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Grades: 9-12
| 579 students
Rank: #33.
Social Circle Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students
Rank: n/an/a
439 Annie P Henderson Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1411
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1411
Grades: PK-2
| 492 students
Social Circle, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Social Circle Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
240-a West Hightower Trail
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-4410
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-4410
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Social Circle, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Social Circle, GA include Social Circle Elementary School, Social Circle High School and Social Circle Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Social Circle?
4 public schools are located in Social Circle.
What percentage of students in Social Circle go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Social Circle are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Social Circle?
Social Circle public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Social Circle are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Social Circle include: Social Circle Middle School vs. Social Circle High School
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