Best High Schools in 30236, GA

High schools
10
Students
13,478
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 30236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Elite Scholars Academy School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 680 Students

2. Martha Ellen Stilwell School For The Performing Arts

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 488 Students

3. Dutchtown High

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1861 Students

4. Jonesboro High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1535 Students

5. Riverdale High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1333 Students

6. Mount Zion High School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1239 Students

7. Charles R. Drew High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1652 Students

8. Mundy's Mill High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1629 Students

9. Lovejoy High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2136 Students

10. Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center For

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 925 Students

Best Middle Schools in 30236, GA

Middle schools
8
Students
7,613
Avg actual
21%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 30236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. M. D. Roberts Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 852 Students

2. Rex Mill Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 974 Students

3. Dutchtown Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1092 Students

4. Eddie White Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1438 Students

5. Kendrick Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 696 Students

6. Mundys Mill Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students

7. Sequoyah Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 842 Students

8. Jonesboro Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 951 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 30236, GA

Elementary schools
22
Students
13,417
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 30236, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 508 Students

2. Dutchtown Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 932 Students

3. Arnold Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

4. Red Oak Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 619 Students

5. Pate's Creek Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students

6. Brown Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 700 Students

7. Haynie Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 793 Students

8. Kemp Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 638 Students

9. Hawthorne Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 821 Students

10. Riverdale Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clayton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 30236, GA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

30236, GA has a total population of 50,003 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 30236, GA

34,508

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 30236, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

26.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.44 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.77 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 30236, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 30236, GA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,674 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 30236, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 30236, GA

How many schools are in 30236, GA?

30236, GA has 40 public schools: 10 high schools, 8 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 34,508 students in total.

How do schools in 30236 perform on state tests?

On average, 40 schools in 30236 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 30236 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 30236?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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