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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
51Virginia-Highland Elementary SchoolAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary15.4%64979.3%
52Dolvin Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary17.0%64279.2%
53Buford High SchoolBufordBuford CityHigh34.9%1,96679.2%
54Robert A. Cross Middle MagnetAlbanyDougherty CountyMiddle96.0%47879.2%
55Crabapple Crossing Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary6.1%62879.2%
56Mountain View Elementary SchoolMariettaCobb CountyElementary18.6%83779.0%
57Walton High SchoolMariettaCobb CountyHigh7.6%2,70579.0%
58River Ridge ElementaryEvansColumbia CountyElementary21.4%78979.0%
59Summit Hill ElementaryAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary7.7%67878.9%
60Murdock Elementary SchoolMariettaCobb CountyElementary11.5%84778.7%
61Peeples Elementary SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyElementary16.9%65878.6%
62State Bridge Crossing Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary16.9%65778.5%
63Sharon Elementary SchoolSuwaneeForsyth CountyElementary14.3%86578.5%
64Sope Creek Elementary SchoolMariettaCobb CountyElementary9.1%1,10478.4%
65Pope High SchoolMariettaCobb CountyHigh10.1%1,79378.3%
66Dove Creek Middle SchoolStathamOconee CountyMiddle9.8%52878.2%
67Alpharetta Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary17.9%49878.1%
68Big Creek Elementary SchoolCummingForsyth CountyElementary15.7%74577.8%
69Dove Creek Elementary SchoolStathamOconee CountyElementary14.7%54377.8%
70Crews Middle SchoolLawrencevilleGwinnett CountyMiddle41.3%1,44377.7%
71Morningside Elementary SchoolAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary7.6%72277.7%
72East Side Elementary SchoolMariettaCobb CountyElementary8.7%1,07277.4%
73Settles Bridge Elementary SchoolSuwaneeForsyth CountyElementary15.4%74177.1%
74Peachtree City Elementary SchoolPeachtree CityFayette CountyElementary18.5%46076.6%
75Northview High SchoolDuluthFulton CountyHigh12.6%1,59176.5%
76Dodgen Middle SchoolMariettaCobb CountyMiddle10.1%1,17876.4%
77Starrs Mill High SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyHigh12.7%1,35776.0%
78Rising Starr Middle SchoolFayettevilleFayette CountyMiddle14.9%93175.9%
79Stevens Creek Elementary SchoolMartinezColumbia CountyElementary22.9%75975.9%
80Brookwood ElementaryCummingForsyth CountyElementary13.8%81075.7%
81Barrow Arts and Sciences AcademyWinderBarrow CountyHigh47.1%96775.7%
82Kedron Elementary SchoolPeachtree CityFayette CountyElementary21.0%84375.6%
83Johns Creek High SchoolJohns CreekFulton CountyHigh12.1%1,78975.5%
84Beacon Hill Middle SchoolDecaturCity Schools of DecaturMiddle15.3%1,28575.5%
85Suwanee Elementary SchoolSuwaneeGwinnett CountyElementary31.7%63775.4%
86Vanderlyn Elementary SchoolDunwoodyDeKalb CountyElementary9.5%44175.3%
87Taylor Road Middle SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyMiddle15.5%1,24475.3%
88Parkway Elementary SchoolEvansColumbia CountyElementary19.6%79575.3%
89Abbotts Hill Elementary SchoolDuluthFulton CountyElementary17.5%50875.2%
90River Ridge High SchoolWoodstockCherokee CountyHigh29.8%1,90275.1%
91Oconee County High SchoolWatkinsvilleOconee CountyHigh15.7%1,31374.6%
92Findley Oaks Elementary SchoolDuluthFulton CountyElementary15.6%58574.5%
93Jackson Elementary SchoolAtlantaAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary18.3%50274.5%
94New Prospect Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary17.5%60774.5%
95Roswell North Elementary SchoolRoswellFulton CountyElementary19.5%95074.4%
96Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary SchoolDecaturCity Schools of DecaturElementary11.3%52974.4%
97Cogburn Woods Elementary SchoolAlpharettaFulton CountyElementary14.0%78674.3%
98Colham Ferry Elementary SchoolWatkinsvilleOconee CountyElementary21.0%58774.2%
99St. George Elementary SchoolFolkstonCharlton CountyElementary80.3%19873.9%
100North Columbia Elementary SchoolApplingColumbia CountyElementary30.0%46073.9%
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