Best Elementary Schools in Georgia

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Milestones Assessment test scores by the Georgia Department of Education. The most recent update was on Friday, August 15, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1238)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
121	Spalding Drive Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	130 W Spalding Dr	Atlanta	30328	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-5880	344	32	10.6	31.4%	162 (47.1%)	90 (26.2%)	58 (16.9%)	13 (3.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.8%)	$23,504			$1,098			$22,406	91	83.9	190	69		130228001032
122	Buford Senior Academy	Public	3-5	2700 Robert Bell Pkwy	Buford	30518	Gwinnett County	Buford City	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 546-0414	1,368	85	16.1	36.8%	627 (45.8%)	137 (10.0%)	372 (27.2%)	145 (10.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (6.3%)	$12,081			$331			$11,750	90.9	91.2	119	3		130060004338
123	Academy For Classical Education	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	5665 New Forsyth Rd	Macon	31210	Bibb County	State Specialty Schools II- Academy For Classical Education	Yes	No	No	Yes	(478) 238-5757	1,808	135	13.4	17.1%	1,232 (68.1%)	303 (16.8%)	64 (3.5%)	154 (8.5%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	50 (2.8%)	$11,894			$275			$11,619	90.8	93.2	96	27		130025204345
124	Hahira Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	350 Claudia Dr	Hahira	31632	Lowndes County	Lowndes County	No	No	No	No	(229) 316-8600	782	57	13.7	66.4%	566 (72.4%)	101 (12.9%)	63 (8.1%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.5%)	$13,155			$431			$12,723	90.8	90.5	129	5		130339001314
125	Shallowford Falls Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3529 Lassiter Rd	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 642-5610	591	53	11.1	14.7%	391 (66.2%)	36 (6.1%)	57 (9.6%)	64 (10.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.9%)	$18,705			$388			$18,318	90.6	93.8	83	42		130129002108
126	Centralhatchee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	315 Centralhatchee Pkwy	Franklin	30217	Heard County	Heard County	No	No	No	No	(770) 854-4002	190	18	10.4	97.9%	166 (87.4%)	4 (2.1%)	5 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	13 (6.8%)	$16,014			$163			$15,851	90.5	90.3	133	7		130279001200
127	Midway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3244 Midway Church Rd	Blackshear	31516	Pierce County	Pierce County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 807-0084	484	35	13.9	81.0%	387 (80.0%)	9 (1.9%)	67 (13.8%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	$14,060			$1,256			$12,804	90.5	89.5	142	15		130414003994
128	Freeman's Mill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2303 Old Peachtree Rd	Lawrenceville	30043	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	No	(678) 377-8955	1,011	71	14.2	56.9%	249 (24.6%)	282 (27.9%)	244 (24.1%)	170 (16.8%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (6.2%)	$14,252			$641			$13,611	90.4	93.1	98	30		130255002323
129	Camp Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	958 Cole Rd SW	Lilburn	30047	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	No	(770) 921-1626	1,425	104	13.7	50.3%	429 (30.1%)	292 (20.5%)	353 (24.8%)	268 (18.8%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	78 (5.5%)	$14,217			$533			$13,684	90.1	92.4	105	24		130255001130
130	Huddleston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 McIntosh Trl	Peachtree City	30269	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	No	(770) 631-3255	616	39	15.7	33.4%	371 (60.2%)	23 (3.7%)	152 (24.7%)	32 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.0%)	$13,948			$218			$13,730	90	82.1	208	78		130213000920

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Milestones Assessment English Language Arts, Milestones Assessment Mathematics, Milestones Assessment Science test scores released by the Georgia Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 15, 2025, 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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