Best High Schools in Barrow County, GA

Barrow County, GA has 4 high schools with 5,387 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Barrow County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Barrow County don't meet expectations.

1. Barrow Arts And Sciences Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1064 Students

2. Winder-barrow High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1787 Students

3. Apalachee High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1894 Students

Best Middle Schools in Barrow County, GA

Barrow County, GA has 4 middle schools with 3,149 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Barrow County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Barrow County meet expectations.

1. Russell Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 931 Students

2. Haymon-morris Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students

3. Bear Creek Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 673 Students

4. Westside Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Barrow County, GA

Barrow County, GA has 9 elementary schools with 6,988 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Barrow County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Barrow County don't meet expectations.

1. Bramlett Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 679 Students

2. County Line Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 588 Students

3. Holsenbeck Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 823 Students

4. Kennedy Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 928 Students

5. Yargo Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 896 Students

6. Bethlehem Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 850 Students

7. Auburn Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students

8. Statham Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 804 Students

9. Winder Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Barrow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 654 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Barrow County, GA

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

Community Factors

Barrow County, GA has a total population of 83,505 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Barrow County, GA

15,524

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Barrow County, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

10.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

8.35 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Barrow County, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,915 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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