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Best Elementary Schools in Georgia

The top 50 elementary schools (grades K-5) in Georgia, ranked by enrollment from NCES data with EDFacts proficiency rates where available. Average proficiency across this list is 53%.

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1Carrollton Elementary SchoolCarrollton, GA1,78347%
2Sawnee Elementary SchoolCumming, GA1,72061%
3Ivy Creek Elementary SchoolBuford, GA1,57254%
4Jackson Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA1,49147%
5Brookwood Elementary SchoolSnellville, GA1,46152%
6Cooper Elementary SchoolLoganville, GA1,44758%
7Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at CrossroadDallas, GA1,43953%
8Alcova Elementary SchoolDacula, GA1,43644%
9Harbins Elementary SchoolDacula, GA1,41259%
10Duncan Creek ElementaryHoschton, GA1,39750%
11Camp Creek Elementary SchoolLilburn, GA1,33861%
12Trip Elementary SchoolGrayson, GA1,31548%
13Lilburn Elementary SchoolLilburn, GA1,29936%
14Buford AcademyBuford, GA1,29759%
15Magill Elementary SchoolLoganville, GA1,27443%
16Little River Elem.Woodstock, GA1,27252%
17WC Abney ElementaryDallas, GA1,27063%
18Smiley Elementary SchoolLudowici, GA1,25834%
19Benefield Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA1,24334%
20Chestatee ElementaryGainesville, GA1,22864%
21Nesbit Elementary SchoolTucker, GA1,20629%
22Brandywine Elementary SchoolAlpharetta, GA1,20367%
23Appling County Elementary SchoolBaxley, GA1,18938%
24Dacula Elementary SchoolDacula, GA1,18854%
25West Jackson Elementary SchoolHoschton, GA1,18449%
26George W. Whitlow ElementaryCumming, GA1,18170%
27Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolGrovetown, GA1,15058%
28Bethesda Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA1,14848%
29Woodstock Elementary SchoolWoodstock, GA1,14556%
30Vickery Creek Elementary SchoolCumming, GA1,14471%
31Shiloh Point ElementaryCumming, GA1,14065%
32Avery Elementary SchoolCanton, GA1,12870%
33Silver City Elementary SchoolCumming, GA1,12866%
34Gum Springs Elementary SchoolJefferson, GA1,12254%
35Button Gwinnett Elementary SchoolHinesville, GA1,11933%
36Matt Elementary SchoolCumming, GA1,11672%
37Clark Creek Elementary SchoolAcworth, GA1,11356%
38Daves Creek Elementary SchoolCumming, GA1,11270%
39East Side Elementary SchoolMarietta, GA1,11269%
40King Springs Elementary SchoolSmyrna, GA1,11156%
41Nickajack Elementary SchoolSmyrna, GA1,11159%
42Cartersville Primary SchoolCartersville, GA1,10941%
43Chattahoochee Elementary SchoolDuluth, GA1,10756%
44Sugar Hill Elementary SchoolSugar Hill, GA1,10746%
45Starling Elementary SchoolGrayson, GA1,10352%
46Corley Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA1,09643%
47Poole's Mill ElementaryCumming, GA1,09065%
48Chesney Elementary SchoolDuluth, GA1,08930%
49Craig Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA1,08750%
50Hopkins Elementary SchoolLilburn, GA1,08541%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best elementary school in Georgia?

The largest elementary school in Georgia is Carrollton Elementary School in Carrollton with 1,783 students and a 47% proficiency rate. Rankings are based on NCES Common Core of Data enrollment and EDFacts proficiency results.

How many elementary schools are in Georgia?

This page shows the top 50 elementary schools (grades K-5) in Georgia by enrollment. Browse the full state directory to see all schools.

What does the proficiency rate measure?

Proficiency rate is the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards on combined math and reading assessments, as reported by EDFacts. Data is district-level and applied to each school in the district.

Where does this data come from?

Enrollment and school characteristics come from the NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results. Both are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Schools are ranked by enrollment within the state. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results, district-level figures applied to each school in the district.