For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 4,288 students in Winder, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Winder, GA are County Line Elementary School, Holsenbeck Elementary School and Yargo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winder, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Winder have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Winder, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
County Line Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
334 Rockwell Church Rd Nw
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-2902
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-2902
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Holsenbeck Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
445 Holsenbeck School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 307-1540
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 307-1540
Gr: PK-5 | 813 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Yargo Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Haymon Morris Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-1147
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-1147
Gr: PK-5 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Matthews School Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-3182
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-3182
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #55.
Winder Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
194 Mcneal Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(678) 425-2194
Winder, GA 30680
(678) 425-2194
Gr: PK-5 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
1009 Austin Road
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 429-5674
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 429-5674
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Winder, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Performance Learning Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
905 Mulberry Rd
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 868-1072
Winder, GA 30680
(770) 868-1072
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Winder, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Winder, GA include County Line Elementary School, Holsenbeck Elementary School and Yargo Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Winder?
6 public preschools are located in Winder.
What is the racial composition of students in Winder?
Winder public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Winder are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Winder include: County Line Elementary School vs. Holsenbeck Elementary School, Holsenbeck Elementary School vs. County Line Elementary School, Kennedy Elementary School vs. Holsenbeck Elementary School
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