Georgia School District Rankings

Updated Wednesday, July 27, 2016, based on the 2015-16 school year test scores.

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SchoolDigger Rank	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alternative Schools	City	County	Rank score (2016)	Rank (2015)	Rank change from 2015
90^th	Appling County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Baxley	Appling	0.479	108	18
73^rd	Atkinson County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Pearson	Atkinson	0.536	47	26
147^th	Atlanta Public Schools	PK, KG-12	57	19	21	4	Atlanta	Fulton	0.302	145	2
83^rd	Bacon County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Alma	Bacon	0.514	67	16
	Baker County	K-12	0	0	0	1	Newton	Baker			(n/a)
168^th	Baldwin County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Milledgeville	Baldwin	0.201	161	7
29^th	Banks County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Homer	Banks	0.727	32	3
51^st	Barrow County	PK, KG-12	8	4	3	0	Winder	Barrow	0.611	70	19
70^th	Bartow County	PK, KG-12	12	4	3	0	Cartersville	Bartow	0.542	82	12
104^th	Ben Hill County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	FitzGerald	Ben Hill	0.43	95	9
56^th	Berrien County	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Nashville	Berrien	0.59	75	19
163^rd	Bibb County	PK, KG-12	25	8	7	1	Macon	Bibb	0.235	162	1
11^th	Bleckley County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Cochran	Bleckley	0.808	10	1
37^th	Brantley County	PK, KG-12	3	3	1	0	Nahunta	Brantley	0.668	36	1
6^th	Bremen City	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Bremen	Haralson	0.895	4	2
141^st	Brooks County	PK, KG-12	2	1	0	1	Quitman	Brooks	0.319	136	5
48^th	Bryan County	PK, KG-12	4	3	2	0	Black Creek	Bryan	0.614	40	8
2^nd	Buford City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Buford	Gwinnett	0.943	6	4
62^nd	Bulloch County	PK, KG-12	9	3	2	1	Statesboro	Bulloch	0.567	58	4
148^th	Burke County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Waynesboro	Burke	0.302	154	6
125^th	Butts County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Jackson	Butts	0.368	131	6
45^th	Calhoun City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Calhoun	Gordon	0.628	46	1
160^th	Calhoun County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Morgan	Calhoun	0.244	168	8
18^th	Camden County	PK, KG-12	9	2	1	0	Kingsland	Camden	0.768	20	2
80^th	Candler County	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Metter	Candler	0.519	63	17
46^th	Carroll County	PK, KG-12	12	6	6	0	Carrollton	Carroll	0.619	57	11
41^st	Carrollton City	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Carrollton	Carroll	0.652	31	10
28^th	Cartersville City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Cartersville	Bartow	0.731	22	6
57^th	Catoosa County	PK, KG-12	10	3	3	0	Ringgold	Catoosa	0.587	48	9
96^th	Charlton County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Folkston	Charlton	0.462	101	5
135^th	Chatham County	PK, KG-12	33	9	10	3	Savannah	Chatham	0.334	133	2
108^th	Chattahoochee County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Cusseta	Chattahoochee	0.415	143	35
151^st	Chattooga County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	1	Summerville	Chattooga	0.295	142	9
23^rd	Cherokee County	PK, KG-12	24	7	6	0	Canton	Cherokee	0.752	24	1
10^th	Chickamauga City	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Chickamauga	Walker	0.824	7	3
128^th	Clarke County	PK, KG-12	14	4	3	0	Athens	Clarke	0.363	130	2
181^st	Clay County	PK, KG-9	1	1	0	1	Fort Gaines	Clay	0.079	176	5
157^th	Clayton County	PK, KG-12	37	14	9	1	Jonesboro	Clayton	0.264	152	5
120^th	Clinch County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Homerville	Clinch	0.378	141	21
44^th	Cobb County	PK, KG-12	69	25	16	1	Marietta	Cobb	0.629	42	2
91^st	Coffee County	PK, KG-12	8	1	2	1	Douglas	Coffee	0.476	85	6
156^th	Colquitt County	PK, KG-12	10	1	2	1	Moultrie	Colquitt	0.278	149	7
17^th	Columbia County	PK, KG-12	17	8	5	0	Evans	Columbia	0.771	13	4
30^th	Commerce City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Commerce	Jackson	0.715	39	9
172^nd	Commission Charter Schools- Atlanta Heights Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Atlanta	Fulton	0.171		(n/a)
	Commission Charter Schools- Ccat School	6-12	0	0	0	1	Statesboro	Bulloch			(n/a)
16^th	Commission Charter Schools- Coweta Charter Academy	K-6	1	0	0	0	Senoia	Coweta	0.775		(n/a)
109^th	Commission Charter Schools- Fulton Leadership Academy	6-9	0	1	0	0	Atlanta	Fulton	0.414		(n/a)
	Commission Charter Schools- Ivy Preparatory Academy School	6-11	0	0	0	1	Norcross	Gwinnett			(n/a)
	Commission Charter Schools- Pataula Charter Academy	K-9	0	0	0	1	Edison	Calhoun			(n/a)
107^th	Cook County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Adel	Cook	0.416	94	13
53^rd	Coweta County	PK, KG-12	19	6	3	0	Newnan	Coweta	0.605	44	9
139^th	Crawford County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Roberta	Crawford	0.32	160	21
146^th	Crisp County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Cordele	Crisp	0.303	139	7
64^th	Dade County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Trenton	Dade	0.558	59	5
137^th	Dalton City	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Dalton	Whitfield	0.324	135	2
24^th	Dawson County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Dawsonville	Dawson	0.75	21	3
1^st	Decatur City	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Decatur	DeKalb	0.956	1
61^st	Decatur County	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Bainbridge	Decatur	0.568	80	19
122^nd	Dekalb County	PK, KG-12	82	23	24	4	Stone Mountain	DeKalb	0.373	124	2
	Department Of Corrections	2-12	0	0	0	1	Atlanta	Fulton			(n/a)
	Department Of Human Resources	12	0	0	1	0	Atlanta	Fulton			(n/a)
182^nd	Department Of Juvenile Justice	6-12	0	2	5	21	Decatur	DeKalb	0.044	177	5
	Department Of Labor		0	0	0	0	Atlanta	Fulton			(n/a)
78^th	Dodge County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Eastman	Dodge	0.522	77	1
178^th	Dooly County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Vienna	Dooly	0.097	174	4
161^st	Dougherty County	PK, KG-12	14	5	4	0	Albany	Dougherty	0.243	153	8
71^st	Douglas County	PK, KG-12	21	8	5	1	Douglasville	Douglas	0.541	73	2
176^th	Dublin City	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	2	Dublin	Laurens	0.13	170	6
136^th	Early County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Blakely	Early	0.328	134	2
69^th	Echols County	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Statenville	Echols	0.544	55	14
26^th	Effingham County	PK, KG-12	8	3	2	0	Springfield	Effingham	0.737	18	8
133^rd	Elbert County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	1	Elberton	Elbert	0.348	90	43
101^st	Emanuel County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	1	Swainsboro	Emanuel	0.44	107	6
130^th	Evans County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Claxton	Evans	0.357	146	16
36^th	Fannin County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Blue Ridge	Fannin	0.669	64	28
8^th	Fayette County	PK, KG-12	14	5	5	0	Fayetteville	Fayette	0.845	8
	First District Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Brooklet	Bulloch			(n/a)
87^th	Floyd County	PK, KG-12	10	5	4	0	Rome	Floyd	0.496	81	6
4^th	Forsyth County	PK, KG-12	20	9	5	1	Cumming	Forsyth	0.92	5	1
67^th	Franklin County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Carnesville	Franklin	0.552	53	14
60^th	Fulton County	PK, KG-12	61	22	19	1	Atlanta	Fulton	0.573	54	6
155^th	Gainesville City	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Gainesville	Hall	0.279	151	4
84^th	Gilmer County	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Ellijay	Gilmer	0.505	76	8
	Glascock County	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Gibson	Glascock			(n/a)
68^th	Glynn County	PK, KG-12	10	4	2	1	Brunswick	Glynn	0.548	51	17
59^th	Gordon County	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	1	Calhoun	Gordon	0.573	66	7
121^st	Grady County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Cairo	Grady	0.374	116	5
114^th	Greene County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Greensboro	Greene	0.392	117	3
32^nd	Gwinnett County	PK, KG-12	81	26	20	4	Suwanee	Gwinnett	0.689	28	4
58^th	Habersham County	PK, KG-12	8	3	1	2	Clarkesville	Habersham	0.582	60	2
85^th	Hall County	PK, KG-12	20	6	6	1	Gainesville	Hall	0.5	83	2
175^th	Hancock County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sparta	Hancock	0.152	172	3
79^th	Haralson County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Buchanan	Haralson	0.519	71	8
20^th	Harris County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Hamilton	Harris	0.764	27	7
81^st	Hart County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Hartwell	Hart	0.517	79	2
12^th	Heard County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Franklin	Heard	0.799	17	5
	Heart Of Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Eastman	Dodge			(n/a)
92^nd	Henry County	PK, KG-12	28	12	9	1	McDonough	Henry	0.474	92
47^th	Houston County	PK, KG-12	23	8	6	0	Perry	Houston	0.618	52	5
119^th	Irwin County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Ocilla	Irwin	0.383	96	23
33^rd	Jackson County	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	0	Jefferson	Jackson	0.688	37	4
143^rd	Jasper County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Monticello	Jasper	0.317	123	20
88^th	Jeff Davis County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Hazlehurst	Jeff Davis	0.495	103	15
5^th	Jefferson City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Jefferson	Jackson	0.911	3	2
167^th	Jefferson County	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Louisville	Jefferson	0.212	157	10
164^th	Jenkins County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Millen	Jenkins	0.23	163	1
132^nd	Johnson County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Wrightsville	Johnson	0.35	109	23
40^th	Jones County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Gray	Jones	0.66	35	5
129^th	Lamar County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Barnesville	Lamar	0.359	129
65^th	Lanier County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Lakeland	Lanier	0.556	84	19
54^th	Laurens County	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Dublin	Laurens	0.601	65	11
25^th	Lee County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	1	Leesburg	Lee	0.741	30	5
97^th	Liberty County	PK, KG-12	7	3	2	0	Hinesville	Liberty	0.461	110	13
55^th	Lincoln County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lincolnton	Lincoln	0.599	62	7
89^th	Long County	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Ludowici	Long	0.482	97	8
15^th	Lowndes County	PK, KG-12	7	3	1	0	Valdosta	Lowndes	0.781	12	3
13^th	Lumpkin County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Dahlonega	Lumpkin	0.788	14	1
180^th	Macon County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Oglethorpe	Macon	0.082	169	11
27^th	Madison County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Danielsville	Madison	0.736	25	2
77^th	Marietta City	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	1	Marietta	Cobb	0.523	78	1
112^th	Marion County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Buena Vista	Marion	0.403	87	25
106^th	McDuffie County	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Thomson	McDuffie	0.418	114	8
118^th	McIntosh County	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Darien	McIntosh	0.383	100	18
169^th	Meriwether County	PK, KG-12	3	2	2	0	Greenville	Meriwether	0.185	164	5
	Metro Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Smyrna	Cobb			(n/a)
142^nd	Miller County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Colquitt	Miller	0.317	147	5
116^th	Mitchell County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Camilla	Mitchell	0.388	112	4
31^st	Monroe County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Forsyth	Monroe	0.705	29	2
158^th	Montgomery County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	1	Mount Vernon	Montgomery	0.264	158
35^th	Morgan County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Madison	Morgan	0.67	33	2
86^th	Murray County	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	1	Chatsworth	Murray	0.498	86
113^th	Muscogee County	PK, KG-12	33	12	9	0	Columbus	Muscogee	0.399	118	5
99^th	Newton County	PK, KG-12	14	5	3	0	Covington	Newton	0.454	102	3
	North Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Ellijay	Gilmer			(n/a)
	Northeast Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Winterville	Clarke			(n/a)
3^rd	Oconee County	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	0	Watkinsville	Oconee	0.942	2	1
42^nd	Oglethorpe County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Lexington	Oglethorpe	0.651	34	8
	Okefenokee Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Waycross	Ware			(n/a)
52^nd	Paulding County	PK, KG-12	19	9	5	0	Dallas	Paulding	0.61	49	3
111^th	Peach County	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	0	Fort Valley	Peach	0.405	119	8
149^th	Pelham City	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Pelham	Mitchell	0.299	144	5
43^rd	Pickens County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Jasper	Pickens	0.633	61	18
9^th	Pierce County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Blackshear	Pierce	0.832	9
75^th	Pike County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Zebulon	Pike	0.529	50	25
	Pioneer Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Cleveland	White			(n/a)
144^th	Polk County	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	1	Cedartown	Polk	0.315	138	6
159^th	Pulaski County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hawkinsville	Pulaski	0.253	140	19
63^rd	Putnam County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Eatonton	Putnam	0.565	74	11
150^th	Quitman County	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Georgetown	Quitman	0.297	175	25
34^th	Rabun County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Clayton	Rabun	0.687	19	15
179^th	Randolph County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Cuthbert	Randolph	0.083	173	6
165^th	Richmond County	PK, KG-12	36	9	9	3	Augusta	Richmond	0.216	155	10
72^nd	Rockdale County	PK, KG-12	11	4	3	0	Conyers	Rockdale	0.538	72
124^th	Rome City	PK, KG-12	7	1	1	0	Rome	Floyd	0.369	115	9
14^th	Schley County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Ellaville	Schley	0.782	15	1
126^th	Screven County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sylvania	Screven	0.366	113	13
82^nd	Seminole County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Donalsonville	Seminole	0.516	104	22
49^th	Social Circle City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Social Circle	Walton	0.612	43	6
152^nd	Spalding County	PK, KG-12	11	4	3	0	Griffin	Spalding	0.295	128	24
	State Charter Schools- Cherokee Charter Academy	K-9	0	0	0	1	Canton	Cherokee			(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Georgia Connections Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Duluth	Gwinnett			(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Heritage Preparatory Academy School	6-8	0	1	0	0	Atlanta	Fulton			(n/a)
166^th	State Charter Schools- Ivy Prep Academy At Kirkwood For Gir	K-8	1	0	0	0	Atlanta	DeKalb	0.214		(n/a)
171^st	State Charter Schools- Ivy Preparatory Young Men's Leadersh	K-8	1	0	0	0	Atlanta	DeKalb	0.182		(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Mountain Education Center School	9-12	0	0	1	0	Cleveland	White			(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Odyssey School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Newnan	Coweta			(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Provost Academy Georgia	9-12	0	0	1	0	Atlanta	Fulton			(n/a)
	State Charter Schools- Scholars Academy Charter School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Riverdale	Clayton			(n/a)
	State Schools- Atlanta Area School For The Deaf	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Clarkston	DeKalb			(n/a)
	State Schools- Georgia Academy For The Blind	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Macon	Bibb			(n/a)
	State Schools- Georgia School For The Deaf	1-12	0	0	0	1	Cave Spring	Floyd			(n/a)
39^th	Stephens County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Toccoa	Stephens	0.661	45	6
173^rd	Stewart County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lumpkin	Stewart	0.168	159	14
170^th	Sumter County	PK, KG-12	3	2	1	1	Americus	Sumter	0.183	167	3
	Talbot County	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Talbotton	Talbot			(n/a)
	Taliaferro County	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Crawfordville	Taliaferro			(n/a)
95^th	Tattnall County	PK, KG-12	3	3	1	0	Reidsville	Tattnall	0.466	89	6
131^st	Taylor County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Butler	Taylor	0.353	122	9
134^th	Telfair County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mc Rae	Telfair	0.341	126	8
177^th	Terrell County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Dawson	Terrell	0.111	171	6
127^th	Thomas County	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Thomasville	Thomas	0.365	120	7
93^rd	Thomaston-Upson County	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Thomaston	Upson	0.471	93
110^th	Thomasville City	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Thomasville	Thomas	0.407	105	5
100^th	Tift County	PK, KG-12	5	4	1	1	Tifton	Tift	0.451	91	9
105^th	Toombs County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Lyons	Toombs	0.429	99	6
21^st	Towns County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hiawassee	Towns	0.755	11	10
138^th	Treutlen County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Soperton	Treutlen	0.321	148	10
22^nd	Trion City	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Trion	Chattooga	0.755	23	1
76^th	Troup County	PK, KG-12	12	3	3	1	Lagrange	Troup	0.528	56	20
145^th	Turner County	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Ashburn	Turner	0.313	156	11
174^th	Twiggs County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	1	Jeffersonville	Twiggs	0.156	165	9
7^th	Union County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Blairsville	Union	0.881	16	9
153^rd	Valdosta City	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Valdosta	Lowndes	0.283	132	21
94^th	Vidalia City	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Vidalia	Toombs	0.47	88	6
74^th	Walker County	PK, KG-12	10	3	2	0	La Fayette	Walker	0.533	69	5
38^th	Walton County	PK, KG-12	9	3	3	0	Monroe	Walton	0.663	41	3
50^th	Ware County	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Waycross	Ware	0.612	38	12
162^nd	Warren County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Warrenton	Warren	0.236	166	4
154^th	Washington County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Sandersville	Washington	0.279	150	4
66^th	Wayne County	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Jesup	Wayne	0.555	68	2
117^th	Webster County	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Preston	Webster	0.384	111	6
	West Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency		0	0	0	0	Grantville	Coweta			(n/a)
115^th	Wheeler County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Alamo	Wheeler	0.389	106	9
19^th	White County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	1	Cleveland	White	0.767	26	7
98^th	Whitfield County	PK, KG-12	13	5	4	0	Dalton	Whitfield	0.46	98
102^nd	Wilcox County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Abbeville	Wilcox	0.434	125	23
103^rd	Wilkes County	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Washington	Wilkes	0.431	127	24
140^th	Wilkinson County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Irwinton	Wilkinson	0.32	121	19
123^rd	Worth County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Sylvester	Worth	0.372	137	14

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on test scores released by the Georgia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 27, 2016, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Georgia Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Georgia Department of Education.
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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.