5,433
Preschools
2,783
Elementary Schools
1,488
Middle Schools
1,140
High Schools
2,249
Public District Schools
4,823
Private Schools
7,171
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Georgia based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Georgia at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Georgia offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Georgia
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Gwinnett County School District
177,401 students | LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 140 schools -
Cobb County School District
107,379 students | MARIETTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 111 schools -
Dekalb County School District
93,470 students | DECATUR, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 132 schools -
Fulton County School District
90,300 students | ATLANTA, GA
Grades PK, K-12 | 108 schools -
Clayton County School District
52,149 students | JONESBORO, GA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 67 schools
Reviews From Schools in Georgia
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May 24, 2024
We love FSA, my son transferred from nearby private school to FSA starting his 4th Grade. As he finished 4th grade, we are happy to report that was the perfect move for him. FSA definitely has strong... More
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Fulton Science Academy Private School
Parent / Guardian
May 24, 2024
Our daughter has attended since 2020 and she had flourished! Her reading and writing and great and the teachers engage the students to learn by doing things not only regurgitating facts. We are... More
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Woodstock Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 24, 2024
Today was my fourth grade daughter’s last day of school before summer. She got off the bus in absolute tears! I asked her what was wrong and she said she was going to miss Mrs. Dorr so much! She has... More
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Rock Spring Elementary School