Clarke County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 18 schools in Clarke County, Georgia with reported English Language Arts scores. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 56.4% | +16.3pp |
| 2 | Timothy Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 44.2% | +4.2pp |
| 3 | Barrow Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 42.9% | +2.8pp |
| 4 | Clarke Middle School Athens · Clarke County | Middle | 38.5% | -1.6pp |
| 5 | Barnett Shoals Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 34.5% | -5.5pp |
| 6 | Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School Athens · Clarke County | Middle | 30.8% | -9.3pp |
| 7 | Whitehead Road Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 28.9% | -11.2pp |
| 8 | Cleveland Road Elementary School Bogart · Clarke County | Elementary | 28.6% | -11.5pp |
| 9 | Whit Davis Road Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 25.6% | -14.5pp |
| 10 | Judia Jackson Harris Elementary Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 24.9% | -15.2pp |
| 11 | Hilsman Middle School Athens · Clarke County | Middle | 24.6% | -15.5pp |
| 12 | Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 23.2% | -16.9pp |
| 13 | Winterville Elementary School Winterville · Clarke County | Elementary | 22.7% | -17.4pp |
| 14 | Fowler Drive Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 19.3% | -20.8pp |
| 15 | Coile Middle School Athens · Clarke County | Middle | 18.4% | -21.7pp |
| 16 | Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 8.6% | -31.5pp |
| 17 | Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 8.3% | -31.8pp |
| 18 | Gaines Elementary School Athens · Clarke County | Elementary | 7.6% | -32.5pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Georgia Milestones % Proficient or Distinguished threshold on the latest available Georgia Milestones English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Clarke County, Georgia with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Georgia statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Georgia ranking.