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Best Public Schools in Dublin, GA

Test scores delayed: 2026 rankings for Georgia do not yet include English Language Arts scores, which will not be released by the Georgia Department of Education until winter 2026.

At a glance

Schools

4,431

Students

Districts

Top rankedWest Laurens Middle School59^th of 578 Georgia middle schools

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Biggest riser

West Laurens Middle School up 64 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Dublin High School 10 students per teacher

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Summary:

The city of Dublin, Georgia, is served by 8 schools—3 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools—spanning the Dublin City and Laurens County districts, with a total enrollment of roughly 4,431 students and nearly all schools serving predominantly low-income families.

For parents, the standout school in the area is clearly West Laurens Middle School, which ranks in the 90th percentile statewide and outperforms every other school in nearly every subject—including a perfect 100% proficiency on the Algebra I End of Course exam and 62.2% proficiency in 8th grade science, more than double the state average. Its district counterpart, East Laurens Middle School, also excels in Algebra I (91.6%) but struggles in 6th grade math (29.7%). In contrast, the Dublin City schools face significant challenges: Dublin Middle School ranks in the 17th percentile with single-digit math proficiency in 6th grade (9.2%), while Dublin High School ranks in the 10th percentile and posts a 4.1% proficiency rate in US History. The elementary schools offer a brighter picture—Susie Dasher ranks in the 57th percentile with 3rd grade math proficiency (58.1%) above the state average, and Hillcrest Elementary is close to state averages in 4th grade math.

Chronic absenteeism tracks closely with performance: Susie Dasher has the lowest rate (9.3%) and strong scores, while Dublin High School has the highest (30.5%) and the weakest results. Notably, Dublin High School still graduates 96.5% of students, well above the state average, despite low test scores. Moore Street Facility, an alternative school with just 40 students, spends $35,015 per student—more than double any other school—yet shows minimal academic gains. Meanwhile, West Laurens Middle School achieves top results with the second-lowest spending ($13,738), proving that funding alone doesn't drive success. East Laurens Primary School has no test data (grades PK-2) but shows an absenteeism rate (18.8%) slightly above the state average, a possible early warning sign.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2026)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2026)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2026)	Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2026)						Milestones Assessment Science (2026)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2026)	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dublin Middle School	Public	5-8	1501 N Jefferson St	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8130	634	43	14.8	100.0%	55 (8.7%)	542 (85.5%)	15 (2.4%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	18.3	478^th of 578 public middle schools	17.3%		19.5	471^st of 585 public middle schools	19.5%	7						22.6	9.2	11.0	29.2	19.8	9.3	28.4
Dublin High School	Public	9-12	1127 Hillcrest Pkwy	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8040	596	59	10.0	100.0%	46 (7.7%)	508 (85.2%)	21 (3.5%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	10.5	411^th of 457 public high schools	10.1%		21.3	349^th of 451 public high schools	22.6%	62	13.4	21.6	4.1
Susie Dasher	Public	PK, KG-4	911 Martin Luther King Jr Dr	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8250	554	31	17.6	100.0%	43 (7.8%)	476 (85.9%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.0%)								(n/a)				58.1	40.5
Moore Street Facility	Public	6-12	1405 W Moore St	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8400	40	7	5.7	100.0%	2 (5.0%)	37 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.5%)								(n/a)
Hillcrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1100 Edgewood Dr	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8200	546	29	18.6	100.0%	48 (8.8%)	452 (82.8%)	21 (3.8%)	9 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)								(n/a)				35.0	40.4
West Laurens Middle School	Public	6-8	879 Honeysuckle Rd	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 272-8452	898	67	13.3	83.0%	573 (63.8%)	246 (27.4%)	53 (5.9%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.1%)	87.6	59^th of 578 public middle schools	89.8%		76.1	123^rd of 585 public middle schools	79.0%	64	100.0						58.3	53.1	71.1		62.2	59.3		$13,738	$878	$12,860
East Laurens Middle School	Public	6-8	930 US Highway 80 E	Dublin	31027	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 272-1201	536	43	12.4	100.0%	246 (45.9%)	222 (41.4%)	54 (10.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.1%)	53.5	246^th of 578 public middle schools	57.4%		43.6	308^th of 585 public middle schools	47.4%	62	91.6						29.7	37.9	49.7		31.6	39.2		$13,970	$670	$13,299
East Laurens Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	950 US Highway 80 E	Dublin	31027	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 272-4440	627	42	14.8	100.0%	286 (45.6%)	249 (39.7%)	61 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.6%)								(n/a)														$16,139	$1,428	$14,710

Cities Near Dublin

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Dublin	5.39 mi	2	164^th
Dudley	8.95 mi	1	29^th
Dexter	8.97 mi	1	34^th
Rentz	10.31 mi	1	39^th
Cadwell	16.27 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.