Best High Schools in Dexter, GA

High schools
1
Students
1,271
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Laurens High School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Laurens County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1271 Students

See all 451 high schools in Georgia ranked

Best Middle Schools in Dexter, GA

Middle schools
1
Students
927
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Laurens Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurens County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 927 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Dexter, GA

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,903
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northwest Laurens Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 898 Students

2. Southwest Laurens Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1005 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Dexter, GA

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

Community Factors

Dexter, GA has a total population of 2,356 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dexter, GA

4,101

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dexter, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

11.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.06 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dexter, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

100 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Dexter, GA

How many schools are in Dexter, GA?

Dexter, GA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,101 students in total.

How do schools in Dexter perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Dexter score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Dexter exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dexter?

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 Dexter, GA

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  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 51%
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cadwell, GA

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

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Moores, GA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Dublin, GA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Montrose, GA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Roddy, GA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Dexter

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
48%
Avg projected
59%

1 of 1 schools in Dexter carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Dexter. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)