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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 31808

Test scores delayed: 2026 rankings for Georgia do not yet include English Language Arts scores, which will not be released by the Georgia Department of Education until winter 2026.

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Summary:

The 31808 zip code is home to a single exemplary public elementary school, New Mountain Hill Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 and has consistently demonstrated outstanding academic performance. This school stands out as a top-tier institution, ranking in the top 15% of all elementary schools in Harris County and the state of Georgia.

New Mountain Hill Elementary School has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, and its students have outperformed their peers in the county and across the state on the Milestones Assessment tests in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's 3rd and 4th-grade proficiency rates exceed the county and state averages, with particularly impressive results in 4th-grade Mathematics, where 77.2% of students met or exceeded the standards, compared to 68% in the county and 49% statewide.

Contributing to the school's success are its favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1 and its higher-than-average per-student spending of $10,182, which likely enables the school to provide a well-resourced learning environment. Additionally, the school's relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 40.8% suggests a more affluent student population, which may also play a role in the school's strong academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2026)		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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Mountain Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	33 Mountain Hill Rd	Fortson	31808	Muscogee County	Harris County	No	No	No	No	(706) 323-1144	509	36	14.0	38.5%	364 (71.5%)	58 (11.4%)	48 (9.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	31 (6.1%)								(n/a)	58.9	76.6	$13,624	$301	$13,323

Cities Near Zip Code 31808

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Columbus	2.56 mi	52	299^th
Cataula	6.21 mi	2
Midland	6.69 mi	6	196^th
Fortson	7.7 mi	1
Ellerslie	8.73 mi	1

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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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