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Best Schools in Austell, GA
Austell, GA has 29 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 17 elementary) serving 25,644 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Austell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Austell, GA
The top high schools in Austell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pebblebrook High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2511 Students
2. South Cobb High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2127 Students
3. New Manchester High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1894 Students
4. Osborne High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2772 Students
5. Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1494 Students
Best Middle Schools in Austell, GA
The top middle schools in Austell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cooper Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 982 Students
2. Floyd Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 845 Students
3. Lindley 6th Grade Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 521 Students
4. Factory Shoals Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 840 Students
5. Garrett Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 906 Students
6. Lindley Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1096 Students
7. Turner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Austell, GA
The top elementary schools in Austell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Annette Winn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
2. New Manchester Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 848 Students
3. Austell Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
4. Clarkdale Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 700 Students
5. Sanders Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 620 Students
6. Hendricks Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
7. Powder Springs Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 823 Students
8. Sweetwater Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Douglas County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
9. Russell Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 604 Students
10. Bryant Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 865 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Austell, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Austell, GA has a total population of 46,389 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Austell, 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 Austell, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Austell, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Austell, 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 Austell, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Austell, GA
How many schools are in Austell, GA?
Austell, GA has 29 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 25,644 students in total.
How do schools in Austell perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Austell score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Austell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Austell?
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: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Austell
6 of 6 schools in Austell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 5
All 6 public schools we grade in Austell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.