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Gainesville City


At a glance
158thof 206 Georgia districts
Better than 23% of Georgia districts
508 Oak Street. NW
Gainesville, GA 30501
·(770) 536-5275·All Georgia district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 23.3% of districts
10
Schools
8,480
Students
Top rankedEnota Multiple Intelligences Academy441st of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools
Biggest riser
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy up 124 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Gainesville Exploration Academy 13.6 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
1★
0★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Gainesville City school district in Georgia consists of 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 158 out of 206 school districts in Georgia and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out. Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy, an elementary school, consistently performs above the district and state averages on standardized test scores, especially in English Language Arts and Mathematics. It is ranked 441 out of 1,238 elementary schools in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, Gainesville Middle School West has strong performance on the Algebra I end-of-course exam, with 64.5% and 87% of students scoring proficient or better in the last two school years, compared to the district average of 25% and the state average of around 45%.

However, the district as a whole faces significant challenges, with wide disparities in performance between its schools. While some schools, such as Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy and Gainesville Middle School West, stand out, others, like Fair Street International Academy and Gainesville Exploration Academy, struggle to meet state averages on standardized tests. The district's low ranking and 1-star rating from SchoolDigger suggest that there is room for improvement, and addressing the needs of students from disadvantaged backgrounds could be a key area of focus.

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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.

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