Best Schools in Clarke County, GA
Clarke County, GA has a total of 27 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 17 elementary schools. A total of 15,742 students attend Clarke County, GA schools. On average, schools in Clarke County score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Clarke County underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Clarke County, GA
Clarke County, GA has 6 high schools with 6,441 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 Clarke County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Clarke County underperform expectations.
1. Foothills Charter High School (central Office - Athens)
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State Charter Schools- Foothills Charter High School (centr • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 2519 Students
2. Clarke Central High School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1836 Students
3. Cedar Shoals High School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1443 Students
4. Classic City High School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 24 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clarke County, GA
Clarke County, GA has 4 middle schools with 2,699 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 Clarke County score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Clarke County don't meet expectations.
1. Clarke Middle School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students
2. Burney-harris-lyons Middle School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students
3. Hilsman Middle School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 628 Students
4. Coile Middle School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 635 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clarke County, GA
Clarke County, GA has 17 elementary schools with 6,602 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 Clarke County score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Clarke County underperform expectations.
1. Chase Street Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 492 Students
2. Barrow Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
3. Timothy Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
4. Barnett Shoals Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
5. Cleveland Road Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students
6. Whitehead Road Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
7. Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 581 Students
8. Whit Davis Road Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students
9. Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
10. Fowler Drive Elementary School
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Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clarke County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clarke County, GA has a total population of 128,671 with 40% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clarke County, 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 Clarke County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clarke County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clarke County, 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 Clarke County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
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