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Best 31087 Georgia Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 671 students in 31087, GA (there are 2 private schools, serving 154 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 31087, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).

The top-ranked public schools in 31087, GA are Hancock Central High School, Hancock Central Middle School and Lewis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 31087 have an score of 7% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31087, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best 31087, GA Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Hancock Central High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
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11311 Ga Highway 15
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-7009

Gr: 9-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Hancock Central Middle School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
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11311 Ga Highway 15
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-6652

Gr: 6-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #33.

Lewis Elementary School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
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11145 Ga Highway 15
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-7028

Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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31087, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Hancock County Crossroads Program (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

11311 Ga Hwy 15
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-7418

Southwest Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Rr 1, Box 261
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-5047

Gr: K-5 | 164 students Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 31087, GA?

The top-ranked public schools in 31087, GA include Hancock Central High School, Hancock Central Middle School and Lewis Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in 31087?

3 public schools are located in 31087.

What percentage of students in 31087 go to public school?

81% of all K-12 students in 31087 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).

What is the racial composition of students in 31087?

31087 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).