The public schools with the most improved test scores in Clarke County, Georgia
Across Clarke County, Georgia, 18 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School leads the list at +7.9pp, against a median of +3.5pp across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School | Athens, GA | 38.4% | +7.9pp |
| 2 | Coile Middle School | Athens, GA | 18.8% | +7.3pp |
| 3 | Cleveland Road Elementary School | Bogart, GA | 29.8% | +7.0pp |
| 4 | Whit Davis Road Elementary School | Athens, GA | 30.5% | +6.7pp |
| 5 | Timothy Elementary School | Athens, GA | 50.9% | +5.9pp |
| 6 | Clarke Middle School | Athens, GA | 40.0% | +5.1pp |
| 7 | Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School | Athens, GA | 14.1% | +4.1pp |
| 8 | Barnett Shoals Elementary School | Athens, GA | 39.2% | +3.9pp |
| 9 | Fowler Drive Elementary School | Athens, GA | 27.2% | +3.6pp |
| 10 | Whitehead Road Elementary School | Athens, GA | 36.5% | +3.4pp |
| 11 | Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School | Athens, GA | 27.5% | +2.9pp |
| 12 | Barrow Elementary School | Athens, GA | 43.8% | +2.6pp |
| 13 | Hilsman Middle School | Athens, GA | 24.5% | +1.6pp |
| 14 | Judia Jackson Harris Elementary | Athens, GA | 29.2% | +1.5pp |
| 15 | Gaines Elementary School | Athens, GA | 11.3% | +1.2pp |
| 16 | Winterville Elementary School | Winterville, GA | 24.0% | -1.3pp |
| 17 | Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School | Athens, GA | 54.8% | -1.4pp |
| 18 | Howard B. Stroud Elementary School | Athens, GA | 10.7% | -3.1pp |
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