Public schools in Georgia achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 39% (2023-24).
The public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Georgia is Kittredge Magnet School with 98%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 77%
98%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 82%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Georgia (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Kittredge Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 87% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 98%
Grades: 4-6
2383 N Druid Hills Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(678) 874-6602
Atlanta, GA 30329
(678) 874-6602
Rank: #22.
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy
Magnet School
Math: 92% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 93%
Grades: K-5
5801 Armour Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-2617
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-2617
Rank: #33.
Daves Creek Elementary School
Math: 92% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 89%
Grades: PK-5
3740 Melody Mizer Ln
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-1222
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-1222
Rank: #44.
Wadsworth Magnet School For High Achievers
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 4-6
3039 Santa Monica Dr
Decatur, GA 30032
(678) 874-2402
Decatur, GA 30032
(678) 874-2402
Rank: #55.
Marietta Center For Advanced Academics
Math: 75% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 87%
Grades: 3-5
311 Aviation Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 420-0822
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 420-0822
Rank: #66.
Davidson Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 54% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 6-12
615 12th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6924
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 823-6924
Rank: #77.
Big Creek Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 85%
Grades: PK-5
1994 Peachtree Pkwy
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 887-4584
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 887-4584
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Dekalb School Of The Arts
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: 9-12
1192 Clarendon Ave
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(678) 676-2502
Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(678) 676-2502
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Elite Scholars School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: 6-12
7923 Fielder Rd
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 472-2823
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 472-2823
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Gwinnett School Of Mathematics- Science And Technology
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-89%
Grades: 9-12
970 Mcelvaney Ln
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700
Rank: #1111.
Fairyland Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-5
1306 Lula Lake Rd
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
(706) 820-1171
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
(706) 820-1171
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Barnwell Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 82%
Grades: PK-5
9425 Barnwell Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-4960
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(470) 254-4960
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Crabapple Crossing Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 82%
Grades: PK-5
12775 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-7055
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-7055
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Mount Bethel Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 81%
Grades: PK-5
1210 Johnson Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Simpson Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 81%
Grades: PK-5
4525 E Jones Bridge Rd
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 417-2400
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 417-2400
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Tritt Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 81%
Grades: PK-5
4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Dickerson Middle School
Math: 82% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 6-8
855 Woodlawn Dr Ne
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-2710
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-2710
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Jackson Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: PK-5
1325 Mount Paran Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 802-8800
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 802-8800
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Johns Creek Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: PK-5
6205 Old Atlanta Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 965-5041
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 965-5041
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Level Creek Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: PK-5
4488 Tench Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 904-7950
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 904-7950
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Riverwatch Middle School
Math: 76% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 6-8
610 James Burgess Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 455-7311
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 455-7311
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Shakerag Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: PK-5
10885 Rogers Cir
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3880
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3880
Rank: #17 - 2317. - 23.
Wilson Creek Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: PK-5
6115 Wilson Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3811
Duluth, GA 30097
(470) 254-3811
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Birmingham Falls Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: K-5
14865 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2820
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470) 254-2820
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Murdock Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: PK-5
2320 Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Rocky Branch Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: PK-5
5250 Hog Mountain Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 769-3235
Bogart, GA 30622
(706) 769-3235
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Sope Creek Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: PK-5
3320 Paper Mill Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Creek View Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: K-5
3995 Webb Bridge Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-2932
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-2932
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: PK-5
6151 Powers Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-6190
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-6190
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Sweet Apple Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: PK-5
12025 Etris Rd
Roswell, GA 30075
(470) 254-3310
Roswell, GA 30075
(470) 254-3310
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: PK-5
5000 Timber Ridge Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Austin Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: PK-5
5321 Roberts Dr
Atlanta, GA 30338
(678) 874-8102
Atlanta, GA 30338
(678) 874-8102
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Savannah Arts Academy
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: 9-12
500 Washington Ave
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 395-5000
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 395-5000
Rank: #34 - 4034. - 40.
Braelinn Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 77%
Grades: K-5
975 Robinson Rd
Peachtree City, GA 30269
(770) 631-5410
Peachtree City, GA 30269
(770) 631-5410
Rank: #34 - 4034. - 40.
Brookwood Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 77%
Grades: PK-5
2980 Vaughan Dr
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5060
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5060
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Georgia average public schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Georgia average public schools reading/language arts proficiency is 39%% for 2023-24.
What are the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Georgia?
The best top ranked public schools in Georgia include Kittredge Magnet School, Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy and Daves Creek Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Georgia?
The public high school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Georgia is Davidson Magnet School, with a value of 86%. The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency is Kittredge Magnet School, with a value of 98%.
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