Best Schools in Alto, GA
Alto, GA has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,529 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Alto meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alto, GA
The top high schools in Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banks County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 857 Students
2. Habersham Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
3. East Hall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1330 Students
4. Habersham Success Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 64 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alto, GA
The top middle schools in Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Habersham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students
2. Banks County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
3. South Habersham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
4. East Hall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alto, GA
The top elementary schools in Alto, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Level Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
2. Clarkesville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
3. Banks County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 639 Students
4. Baldwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
5. Lula Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students
6. Banks County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 706 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alto, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alto, GA has a total population of 8,016 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alto, 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 Alto, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
14.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alto, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alto, 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 Alto, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alto, GA
How many schools are in Alto, GA?
Alto, GA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,529 students in total.
How do schools in Alto perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Alto score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Alto meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alto?
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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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations