Best High Schools in 30536, GA

High schools
3
Students
3,206
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 30536, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pickens County High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1259 Students

2. Gilmer High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students

3. Dawson County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 773 Students

Best Middle Schools in 30536, GA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,711
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 30536, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clear Creek Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students

2. Dawson County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 555 Students

3. Jasper Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 628 Students

4. Pickens County Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 611 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 30536, GA

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,134
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 30536, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tate Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 482 Students

2. Clear Creek Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students

3. Robinson Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 630 Students

4. Mountain View Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 668 Students

5. Ellijay Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 758 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 30536, GA

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

Community Factors

30536, GA has a total population of 8,900 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 30536, GA

9,696

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 30536, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

14.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.30 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 30536, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 30536, GA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,414 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 30536, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 30536, GA

How many schools are in 30536, GA?

30536, GA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,696 students in total.

How do schools in 30536 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 30536 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 30536 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 30536?

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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