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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
551Spring Hill Elementary SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyElementary72.3%66151.1%
552Sonoraville ElementaryCalhounGordon CountyElementary90.4%58451.0%
553Nahunta Primary SchoolNahuntaBrantley CountyElementary100%44051.0%
554Dewar ElementaryValdostaLowndes CountyElementary75.8%82151.0%
555Haralson County Middle SchoolTallapoosaHaralson CountyMiddle99.1%75751.0%
556Jack P Nix Elementary SchoolClevelandWhite CountyElementary89.7%40951.0%
557Echols County High SchoolStatenvilleEchols CountyHigh71.7%24451.0%
558DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment SchoolStone MountainDeKalb CountyElementary99.9%76051.0%
559Lanier County High SchoolLakelandLanier CountyHigh96.9%47850.9%
560Heard County High SchoolFranklinHeard CountyHigh80.7%67250.8%
561Campbell High SchoolSmyrnaCobb CountyHigh52.1%3,08550.8%
562Cooper Elementary SchoolLoganvilleGwinnett CountyElementary57.6%1,52050.8%
563Lewis Elementary SchoolKennesawCobb CountyElementary55.3%55050.8%
564Coal Mountain Elementary SchoolCummingForsyth CountyElementary31.5%74750.7%
565Richmond Hill Elementary SchoolRichmond HillBryan CountyElementary42.4%66250.7%
566East Lake ElementaryMcDonoughHenry CountyElementary46.3%67150.7%
567Bryan County Elementary SchoolPembrokeBryan CountyElementary71.4%1,02050.6%
568Southwest Laurens ElementaryRentzLaurens CountyElementary98.7%96750.5%
569Commerce High SchoolCommerceCommerce CityHigh54.6%55750.5%
570Union Grove MiddleMcDonoughHenry CountyMiddle41.0%1,03350.5%
571Teasley Elementary SchoolSmyrnaCobb CountyElementary40.5%97450.5%
572Sara Rawson Smith Elementary SchoolAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary34.7%85150.5%
573Coastal Middle SchoolSavannahSavannah-Chatham CountyMiddle48.1%48650.4%
574North Fayette Elementary SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyElementary67.9%61650.4%
575LaFayette High SchoolLa FayetteWalker CountyHigh94.2%1,15750.4%
576Partee Elementary SchoolSnellvilleGwinnett CountyElementary77.8%77550.3%
577Charles Drew Charter JA/SR AcademyAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh42.2%94150.3%
578Patrick Elementary SchoolBufordGwinnett CountyElementary49.5%99950.2%
579Liberty Middle SchoolCummingForsyth CountyMiddle21.7%1,25650.2%
580Northside High SchoolColumbusMuscogee CountyHigh55.2%1,40550.2%
581Holly Springs Elementary SchoolCantonCherokee CountyElementary43.0%83150.1%
582Fayette County High SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyHigh52.6%1,36050.0%
583Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at CrossroadDallasPaulding CountyElementary27.9%1,38950.0%
584Willis A. Sutton Middle SchoolAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle37.4%1,61949.9%
585Union County Elementary SchoolBlairsvilleUnion CountyElementary90.4%66649.9%
586Narvie Harris Elementary SchoolDecaturDeKalb CountyElementary88.4%53549.9%
587Woodstock Middle SchoolWoodstockCherokee CountyMiddle42.2%1,07549.8%
588Brunswick High SchoolBrunswickGlynn CountyHigh91.0%1,95149.8%
589Columbia Middle SchoolGrovetownColumbia CountyMiddle44.2%90349.8%
590North Springs High SchoolAtlantaFulton CountyHigh53.7%1,19549.8%
591Eagle Springs ElementaryByronHouston CountyElementary92.0%66549.6%
592Berrien Elementary SchoolNashvilleBerrien CountyElementary100%69249.6%
593Dacula Middle SchoolDaculaGwinnett CountyMiddle65.2%1,86649.6%
594West Forsyth High SchoolCummingForsyth CountyHigh13.9%2,50349.6%
595Woodstock Elementary SchoolWoodstockCherokee CountyElementary39.8%1,18749.6%
596Effingham County Middle SchoolGuytonEffingham CountyMiddle57.4%1,15049.6%
597McConnell Middle SchoolLoganvilleGwinnett CountyMiddle58.8%2,00949.5%
598Ridgeview Charter SchoolAtlantaFulton CountyMiddle51.2%94549.5%
599Loganville Middle SchoolLoganvilleWalton CountyMiddle55.6%1,32049.4%
600Towns County Elementary SchoolHiawasseeTowns CountyElementary96.1%49049.3%
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