5,433
Preschools
2,783
Elementary Schools
1,488
Middle Schools
1,140
High Schools
2,249
Public District Schools
4,823
Private Schools
7,171
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Georgia based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Georgia at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Georgia offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Georgia
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Gwinnett County School District
177,401 students | LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 140 schools -
Cobb County School District
107,379 students | MARIETTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 111 schools -
Dekalb County School District
93,470 students | DECATUR, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 132 schools -
Fulton County School District
90,300 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 | 108 schools -
Clayton County School District
52,149 students | JONESBORO, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 67 schools
Reviews From Schools in Georgia
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Parent / Guardian
April 17, 2024
Two of my children attend this school, and I have been very happy with the education they are receiving. There is a dress code, but nothing that I wouldn't expect from any other school that strives... More
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Coastal Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 17, 2024
(*Please note that I was a student at queen of angels.*) I went to QA for nine years and I can maybe tell you one or two good memories. All of which resulted in a write up. As far as the learning... More
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Queen Of Angels Catholic School
Parent / Guardian
April 17, 2024
This school needs to be close downnnnn!!!! Relocated here my son hasn’t been given his Accommodations for two semesters and kids always taken his things
Is is not a school this is a zoo
They have no... More
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Banneker High School