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Georgia public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Georgia public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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GEORGIA · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
451Gordon Lee Middle SchoolChickamaugaChickamauga CityMiddle22.7%30454.3%
452North Forsyth High SchoolCummingForsyth CountyHigh22.9%2,15154.3%
453Riverwood International Charter SchoolAtlantaFulton CountyHigh40.5%1,73754.3%
454Morgan County Elementary SchoolMadisonMorgan CountyElementary54.2%84254.2%
455The STEM Academy at BartlettSavannahSavannah-Chatham CountyMiddle49.1%62554.2%
456Providence Elementary SchoolTempleCarroll CountyElementary42.0%55754.2%
457Robert J. Burch Elementary SchoolTyroneFayette CountyElementary53.2%52854.2%
458Chattanooga Valley Elementary SchoolFlintstoneWalker CountyElementary89.7%41854.2%
459Moreland Elementary SchoolMorelandCoweta CountyElementary40.8%54754.2%
460Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary SchoolAthensClarke CountyElementary74.4%49254.1%
461Perry Middle SchoolPerryHouston CountyMiddle72.6%1,16454.1%
462Southeast Bulloch Middle SchoolBrookletBulloch CountyMiddle82.9%88454.1%
463J. Knox ElementaryCantonCherokee CountyElementary48.7%90954.1%
464North Hart Elementary SchoolBowersvilleHart CountyElementary96.5%66654.1%
465A.L. Burruss Elementary SchoolMariettaMarietta CityElementary47.7%40954.0%
466Brantley County High SchoolNahuntaBrantley CountyHigh69.3%92154.0%
467Legacy Knoll Middle SchoolHoschtonJackson CountyMiddle51.1%70753.9%
468Newnan High SchoolNewnanCoweta CountyHigh48.8%2,21453.9%
469Silver City Elementary SchoolCummingForsyth CountyElementary25.4%1,14253.9%
470East Coweta High SchoolSharpsburgCoweta CountyHigh38.4%3,00153.9%
471Central High SchoolCarrolltonCarroll CountyHigh38.5%1,33853.8%
472Cleveland Elementary SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyElementary47.3%41453.8%
473South Effingham High SchoolGuytonEffingham CountyHigh38.9%1,90653.8%
474Long Cane Elementary SchoolLaGrangeTroup CountyElementary87.8%60553.7%
475Lake Park Elementary SchoolLake ParkLowndes CountyElementary94.3%60153.7%
476Lincoln Elementary Magnet SchoolAlbanyDougherty CountyElementary100%40453.7%
477Trion High SchoolTrionTrion CityHigh52.9%38053.6%
478West Jackson Middle SchoolJeffersonJackson CountyMiddle34.1%95153.6%
479North Cobb High SchoolKennesawCobb CountyHigh49.9%2,46353.5%
480Lincoln County Middle SchoolLincolntonLincoln CountyMiddle90.5%28353.5%
481Bryan County High SchoolPembrokeBryan CountyHigh64.2%52253.5%
482Ithica ElementaryVilla RicaCarroll CountyElementary38.9%80953.4%
483Mason Elementary SchoolDuluthGwinnett CountyElementary45.6%91353.4%
484Cohutta Elementary SchoolCohuttaWhitfield CountyElementary88.9%28753.4%
485Jacob G. Smith Elementary SchoolSavannahSavannah-Chatham CountyElementary47.4%46653.4%
486Bolton Academy ElementaryAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary47.1%59053.4%
487Sharon Elementary SchoolLoganvilleWalton CountyElementary56.0%71253.3%
488Holly Springs Elementary SchoolDouglasvilleDouglas CountyElementary57.7%47353.2%
489Commerce Middle SchoolCommerceCommerce CityMiddle60.8%57953.2%
490Chesnut Elementary SchoolDunwoodyDeKalb CountyElementary51.7%55153.1%
491Blackshear Elementary SchoolBlackshearPierce CountyElementary100%82053.1%
492Heard County Middle SchoolFranklinHeard CountyMiddle87.3%45653.0%
493Harris County High SchoolHamiltonHarris CountyHigh34.9%1,73353.0%
494Poole's Mill ElementaryCummingForsyth CountyElementary22.0%1,38452.9%
495Mansfield Elementary SchoolMansfieldNewton CountyElementary76.8%38452.9%
496Still Elementary SchoolPowder SpringsCobb CountyElementary32.2%75552.9%
497Liberty Elementary SchoolCantonCherokee CountyElementary40.7%97752.9%
498Cheatham Hill Elementary SchoolMariettaCobb CountyElementary41.5%1,02152.8%
499Bleckley County High SchoolCochranBleckley CountyHigh70.6%68052.8%
500Demorest Elementary SchoolDemorestHabersham CountyElementary94.3%54852.8%
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