Best High Schools in Ellijay, GA

Ellijay, GA has 7 high schools with 6,504 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 Ellijay score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ellijay meet expectations.

1. Fannin County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fannin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 900 Students

2. North Murray High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1035 Students

3. Pickens County High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1259 Students

4. Gilmer High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students

5. Dawson County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 773 Students

6. Murray County High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1102 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ellijay, GA

Ellijay, GA has 5 middle schools with 3,256 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 Ellijay score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ellijay meet expectations.

1. Clear Creek Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students

2. Fannin County Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fannin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

3. Bagley Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 527 Students

4. Jasper Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pickens County • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 628 Students

5. Gladden Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 548 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ellijay, GA

Ellijay, GA has 10 elementary schools with 5,393 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 Ellijay score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ellijay don't meet expectations.

1. Robinson Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 630 Students

2. Clear Creek Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 596 Students

3. Mountain View Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 668 Students

4. Ellijay Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 758 Students

5. Blue Ridge Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fannin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students

6. West Fannin Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fannin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

7. Eton Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 543 Students

8. Chatsworth Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 679 Students

9. Pleasant Hills Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Pleasant Hills Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 26 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ellijay, GA

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

Community Factors

Ellijay, GA has a total population of 21,951 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ellijay, GA

15,153

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ellijay, GA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

21.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellijay, GA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,342 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
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