Best Public Schools in Nahunta, GA

The city of Nahunta, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Brantley County school district. The schools in this area demonstrate a mix of high-performing and average-performing institutions, with some standout areas of excellence, particularly at the middle school level.

Brantley County Middle School consistently ranks in the top 30% of Georgia middle schools and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its test scores, especially in 8th-grade math and science, are significantly above the state averages. Similarly, Nahunta Primary School has maintained a 4-star rating and has exceptional 3rd-grade math scores, with 71.6% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 44.3%.

At the high school level, Brantley County High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 85.4%, which is above the state average. The school also performs above the state average in several End-of-Course exams, including Biology and United States History. However, the schools in the Nahunta area serve a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by the free/reduced lunch rates, which range from 51.63% at Brantley County High School to 78.46% at Nahunta Primary School.