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
May 03, 2024
Only gave this a one star because it's required, but this school should be listed on horribleschools.org. This is the worse school ever, and it shouldn't be shocking that previous post talk about... More
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Bullard Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 02, 2024
My daughter has attended this school for ×4 years and I have watched her flourish. She has learned to focused on being the best version of herself, to be an amazing classmate, and to strive for bigger... More
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Thrive Christian Academy
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 02, 2024
I used to go to this school before my parents had to drastically pull me out because of the environment. Teachers are okay, and education is average, but what really set me off was the kids. Bullying... More
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Sandy Springs Charter Middle School