5,447
Preschools
2,817
Elementary Schools
1,529
Middle Schools
1,169
High Schools
2,307
Public District Schools
4,818
Private Schools
7,235
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 ӣƵ 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
181,814 students | LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 141 schools -
Cobb County School District
106,703 students | MARIETTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 112 schools -
Dekalb County School District
92,368 students | STONE MOUNTAIN, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 135 schools -
Fulton County School District
89,935 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 | 110 schools -
Forsyth County School District
54,077 students | CUMMING, GA
Grades PK, K-12 | 43 schools
Reviews From Schools in Georgia
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Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2025
My grandson attends Oakley. He loves going to school everyday. The teachers and staff makes students and families feel welcomed with all the attention they give. I can tell the staff works well... More
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Oakley Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2025
My three children went to this school. The principal grabbed my 5 year old’s arm while yelling come on to get her out of the car in the rain at 7:10am. This was her first reaction, in front of us. I... More
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Mathews Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2025
This school has been great for my son, he thoroughly enjoys going to school, being relatively new the school is well equipped with all modern facilities. Teachers have been great communicating with... More
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Hendricks Middle School