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 23, 2024
Horizon Christian has a lot of potential. The ONE thing that makes this school worth it is the families. The families are authentic, connected, and involved. Unfortunately, what places this school in... More
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Horizon Christian Academy
Current student
April 23, 2024
Honestly, It's not that bad. Fights happen like every week or so, students aren't motivated, teachers aren't motivated, and the students aren't smart. Your child will NOT be learning anything at this... More
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East Hall High School
Parent / Guardian
April 22, 2024
No student or teacher or coach will be perfect all of the time. Not all families can afford private school tuition. Priorities do change like the seasons, but we have found Westfield to be a great... More
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Westfield Schools