Top 5 Best Americus Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,194 students in Americus, GA (there are 2 private schools, serving 678 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Americus, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in Americus, GA are Furlow Charter School, Sumter County High School and Sumter County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Americus, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Americus have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).