Best Schools in East Ellijay, GA
East Ellijay, GA has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,113 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in East Ellijay don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Ellijay, GA
The top high schools in East Ellijay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilmer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Ellijay, GA
The top middle schools in East Ellijay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Ellijay, GA
The top elementary schools in East Ellijay, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
2. Mountain View Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 668 Students
3. Ellijay Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 758 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Ellijay, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Ellijay, GA has a total population of 1,318 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Ellijay, 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 East Ellijay, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Ellijay, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Ellijay, 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 East Ellijay, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Ellijay, GA
How many schools are in East Ellijay, GA?
East Ellijay, GA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,113 students in total.
How do schools in East Ellijay perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in East Ellijay score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in East Ellijay don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Ellijay?
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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