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Best Schools in 31779, GA
31779, GA has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,369 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 31779 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 31779, GA
The top high schools in 31779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students
2. Cairo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1274 Students
3. Pelham High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelham City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 432 Students
4. Mitchell County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 390 Students
Best Middle Schools in 31779, GA
The top middle schools in 31779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1714 Students
2. Mitchell County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 280 Students
3. Pelham City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelham City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 335 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 31779, GA
The top elementary schools in 31779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shiver Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 478 Students
2. Whigham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 439 Students
3. Cross Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 766 Students
4. Pelham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pelham City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 620 Students
5. Mitchell County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 268 Students
6. Garrison-pilcher Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 781 Students
7. Hand In Hand Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 709 Students
8. Mitchell County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mitchell County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 366 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 31779, GA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
31779, GA has a total population of 8,805 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 31779, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 31779, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 31779, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 31779, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 31779, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 31779, GA
How many schools are in 31779, GA?
31779, GA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,369 students in total.
How do schools in 31779 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 31779 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 31779 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 31779?
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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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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