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Best Schools in Blackshear, GA
Blackshear, GA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,289 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Blackshear greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Blackshear, GA
The top high schools in Blackshear, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pierce County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1033 Students
2. Ware County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ware County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1589 Students
Best Middle Schools in Blackshear, GA
The top middle schools in Blackshear, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pierce County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 827 Students
2. Waycross Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ware County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 583 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Blackshear, GA
The top elementary schools in Blackshear, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Midway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 489 Students
2. Patterson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students
3. Blackshear Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pierce County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 812 Students
4. Center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ware County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Blackshear, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Blackshear, GA has a total population of 15,794 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Blackshear, 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 Blackshear, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blackshear, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Blackshear, 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 Blackshear, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Blackshear, GA
How many schools are in Blackshear, GA?
Blackshear, GA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,289 students in total.
How do schools in Blackshear perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Blackshear score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Blackshear greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blackshear?
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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Every school in Blackshear
4 of 4 schools in Blackshear carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Blackshear. 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.