Best High Schools in 39897, GA

High schools
2
Students
2,503
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 39897, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bainbridge High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Decatur County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1229 Students

2. Cairo High School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grady County • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1274 Students

Best Middle Schools in 39897, GA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,605
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 39897, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bainbridge Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Decatur County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 919 Students

2. Washington Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grady County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 686 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 39897, GA

Elementary schools
6
Students
3,299
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 39897, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Shiver Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 478 Students

2. Whigham Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 439 Students

3. Hutto Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Decatur County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 792 Students

4. Southside Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grady County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students

5. Jones-wheat Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Decatur County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 682 Students

6. Northside Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Grady County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 344 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 39897, GA

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

Community Factors

39897, GA has a total population of 3,728 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 39897, GA

7,407

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

11%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 39897, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.73 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 39897, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 39897, GA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,963 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

15 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 39897, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 39897, GA

How many schools are in 39897, GA?

39897, GA has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,407 students in total.

How do schools in 39897 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 39897 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 39897 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 39897?

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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