Best High Schools in Baxley, GA

High schools
5
Students
4,420
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pierce County High School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pierce County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1033 Students

2. Bacon County High School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bacon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 641 Students

3. Appling County High School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Appling County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1060 Students

4. Jeff Davis High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jeff Davis County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 833 Students

5. Toombs County High School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Toombs County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 853 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Baxley, GA

Middle schools
5
Students
3,350
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pierce County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pierce County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 827 Students

2. Bacon County Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bacon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students

3. Jeff Davis Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jeff Davis County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students

4. Appling County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Appling County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students

5. Toombs County Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Toombs County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Baxley, GA

Elementary schools
9
Students
5,593
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Blackshear Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pierce County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 812 Students

2. Toombs Central Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Toombs County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students

3. Bacon County Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bacon County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 451 Students

4. Altamaha Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Appling County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students

5. Appling County Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Appling County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1189 Students

6. Fourth District Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Appling County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 121 Students

7. Jeff Davis Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jeff Davis County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 654 Students

8. Bacon County Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bacon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 571 Students

9. Jeff Davis Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Jeff Davis County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 913 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Baxley, GA

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

Community Factors

Baxley, GA has a total population of 11,894 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Baxley, GA

13,485

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

10%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Baxley, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

19.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Baxley, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,655 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

24 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Baxley, GA

How many schools are in Baxley, GA?

Baxley, GA has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,485 students in total.

How do schools in Baxley perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in Baxley score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Baxley exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Baxley?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Baxley, GA

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Graham, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pine Grove, GA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Surrency, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hazlehurst, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Denton, GA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Roper, GA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Odum, GA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Madray Springs, GA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Green, GA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Kirkland, GA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Baxley

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
75%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
43%
Avg projected
43.8%

4 of 4 schools in Baxley carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 4

All 4 public schools we grade in Baxley. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.