Paulding County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 28 schools in Paulding County, Georgia with reported English Language Arts scores. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy McClure Sr. Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 54.3% | +14.2pp |
| 2 | Burnt Hickory Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 53.0% | +12.9pp |
| 3 | Roland W. Russom Elementary Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 47.7% | +7.6pp |
| 4 | East Paulding Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 46.0% | +5.9pp |
| 5 | Lena Mae Moses Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 44.7% | +4.6pp |
| 6 | Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at Crossroad Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 43.5% | +3.5pp |
| 7 | Union Elementary School Temple · Paulding County | Elementary | 41.1% | +1.0pp |
| 8 | Sam D. Panter Elementary School Hiram · Paulding County | Elementary | 40.9% | +0.8pp |
| 9 | Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary Rockmart · Paulding County | Elementary | 37.9% | -2.1pp |
| 10 | WC Abney Elementary Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 37.4% | -2.7pp |
| 11 | Lillian C. Poole Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 37.3% | -2.7pp |
| 12 | Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 36.1% | -4.0pp |
| 13 | New Georgia Elementary School Villa Rica · Paulding County | Elementary | 35.5% | -4.5pp |
| 14 | C. A. Roberts Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 35.1% | -4.9pp |
| 15 | Hal Hutchens Elementary Douglasville · Paulding County | Elementary | 34.9% | -5.2pp |
| 16 | Irma C. Austin Middle School Douglasville · Paulding County | Middle | 34.8% | -5.3pp |
| 17 | McGarity Elementary School Hiram · Paulding County | Elementary | 34.0% | -6.1pp |
| 18 | South Paulding Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 33.4% | -6.6pp |
| 19 | Connie Dugan Elementary School Douglasville · Paulding County | Elementary | 32.8% | -7.3pp |
| 20 | J. A. Dobbins Middle School Powder Springs · Paulding County | Middle | 32.7% | -7.4pp |
| 21 | Northside Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 32.1% | -8.0pp |
| 22 | Nebo Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 31.7% | -8.3pp |
| 23 | P. B. Ritch Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 31.2% | -8.9pp |
| 24 | Herschel Jones Middle School Dallas · Paulding County | Middle | 29.2% | -10.8pp |
| 25 | Dallas Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 28.8% | -11.2pp |
| 26 | Hiram Elementary School Hiram · Paulding County | Elementary | 28.0% | -12.1pp |
| 27 | Bessie L. Baggett Elementary Powder Springs · Paulding County | Elementary | 24.9% | -15.2pp |
| 28 | Allgood Elementary School Dallas · Paulding County | Elementary | 24.8% | -15.2pp |
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 Paulding 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.