5,439
Preschools
2,791
Elementary Schools
1,489
Middle Schools
1,138
High Schools
2,248
Public District Schools
4,831
Private Schools
7,177
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
-
Gwinnett County School District
177,401 students | LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 139 schools -
Cobb County School District
107,379 students | MARIETTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 112 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
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
December 08, 2023
Both my children attend(ed) MLGES they've done a lot of improvement the last few years. The new principal is amazing! The teachers are wonderful! They all have excellent communication and that's... More
Review for
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
December 08, 2023
As a parent, my overall experience at MIS has been great. The environment is welcoming and personable. I have a child that's been there for 3 years and another for a year. My oldest has excelled... More
Review for
Midtown International School, Inc.
Parent / Guardian
December 08, 2023
one of the best schools in Albany ga