For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 444 students in Stapleton, GA (there are 1 private school, serving 70 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Stapleton, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public school in Stapleton, GA is Jefferson County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stapleton, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Stapleton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Stapleton, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson County Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3232 Ga Highway 296
Stapleton, GA 30823
(478) 625-7764
Stapleton, GA 30823
(478) 625-7764
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Stapleton, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Stapleton, GA include Jefferson County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Stapleton?
1 public schools are located in Stapleton.
What percentage of students in Stapleton go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Stapleton are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Stapleton?
Stapleton public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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