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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 30656

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Schools

2,593

Students

Top rankedWalker Park Elementary School556^th of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools

Summary:

The 30656 zip code area in Georgia is home to 3 schools: 2 elementary schools (Walker Park Elementary School and Monroe Elementary) and 1 high school (Monroe Area High School). The data reveals that Monroe Area High School and Walker Park Elementary School are the standout performers in the area, with higher rankings, graduation rates, and academic proficiency compared to Monroe Elementary.

Monroe Area High School is ranked 155 out of 458 Georgia high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 85.4%. The school performs above the state average in some subject areas like US History, but below the state and Walton County averages in others like American Literature and Algebra I. In contrast, Walker Park Elementary School is ranked 397 out of 1,248 Georgia elementary schools and has a 3-star rating, performing better than the state and county averages in several subject areas like 4th and 5th grade Math and 5th grade Science.

The data also reveals significant performance gaps between the schools, with Monroe Elementary consistently underperforming compared to the other two schools, especially in English Language Arts and Science. This may be related to the school's higher percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (82.39%), suggesting a more economically disadvantaged student population. Overall, the 30656 zip code area offers a mix of school performance, with Monroe Area High School and Walker Park Elementary School showing stronger academic outcomes compared to Monroe Elementary.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Walker Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	333 Carl Davis Rd NW	Monroe	30656	Walton County	Walton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 267-8311	755	55	13.8	49.3%	493 (65.3%)	122 (16.2%)	81 (10.7%)	17 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.4%)	50.6	556^th of 1238 public elementary schools	55.1%		65.1	397^th of 1248 public elementary schools	68.2%	159					28.1	41.9	38.1	35.3	60.0	45.7	40.0	$13,198	$311	$12,886
Monroe Area High School	Public	9-12	300 Double Springs Church Rd S	Monroe	30656	Walton County	Walton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 266-4599	1,233	87	14.1	57.5%	558 (45.3%)	437 (35.4%)	147 (11.9%)	30 (2.4%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	57 (4.6%)	49.9	171^st of 452 public high schools	62.2%		55.3	155^th of 458 public high schools	66.2%	16	36.3	41.2	34.6	54.7								$13,495	$832	$12,663
Monroe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	140 Dillard Dr	Monroe	30656	Walton County	Walton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 207-3205	605	39	15.7	79.2%	197 (32.6%)	246 (40.7%)	91 (15.0%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	51 (8.4%)	33.4	789^th of 1238 public elementary schools	36.3%		36.7	747^th of 1248 public elementary schools	40.1%	42					18.5	42.0	23.3	39.1	51.1	26.5	20.6	$13,194	$1,096	$12,098

Cities Near Zip Code 30656

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monroe	2.04 mi	6	188^th
Bethlehem	5.19 mi	3	186^th
Winder	7.37 mi	12	204^th
Statham	8 mi	4	92^nd
Loganville	8.46 mi	14	72^nd

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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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